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I understand that and I'm just providing a scenario for the implication. Thats why we have severe punishment for murder, otherwise murder will happen a lot mor

• zimpenfish 7y ago
  > Thats why we have severe punishment for murder Not a great comfort to the murdered person or their family, I'd venture.
  • matz1 7y ago
    the severe punishment to prevent the murder to happen in the first place.
    • zimpenfish 7y ago
      Given the numbers, it would appear that deterrent generally doesn't stop people who are inclined to murder, though.
      • matz1 7y ago
        yes it would, if there is no deterrent, the number would go up way more.