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How does society benefit? Society benefits if those who haven't yet scarred victims for life decide not to do so because they themselves might suffer like their

by SiVal 5y ago

How does society benefit? Society benefits if those who haven't yet scarred victims for life decide not to do so because they themselves might suffer like their intended victims.

unethical_ban 5y ago
That is the "deterrence" wing of the list above. Shouldn't that primarily be the job of the criminal justice system? If someone is free after a punishment, and seems repentant, do you think it is the job of uninformed/half-informed citizens reading a local police blotter from 10 years ago to shame someone for their past?