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    Managing Peace and Security Deterrence and Diplomacy Causes of conflict among countries 1. Conflict over territory/border Countries try to take over land/territories which do not belong to them. India inherited border drawn by the British when they gained independence - China protested that it did not agree Difficult to draw a border due to Himalayan Mountains. China began to protest against India’s claim on border. China further went on to build a road on the Akai Chin Plateau - India

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    Retribution The act of retributing; repayment. That which is given in repayment or compensation; return suitable to the merits or deserts of‚ as an action; commonly‚ condign punishment for evil or wrong. Specifically‚ reward and punishment‚ as distributed at the general judgment. Incapacitation Executions maximize public safety through a form of incapacitation and deterrence. Incapacitating a person is depriving s/he of the physical or intellectual power of natural of il/legal

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    does have a plan for deterrence and rehabilitation for prisoners. After the results relating to the prisoners that were arrested for drug offenses‚ the prison system has attempted to balance the disciplinary action and the rehab program for the drug offenders. The plan is to enforce stricter laws to sustain the deterrence plan to deter offenders from wanting to commit any future drug offenses and others not to want to commit any crimes related to drugs. As long as the deterrence discourages others

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    * Deterrence Singapore’s deterrence policy is based on being prepared for any form of threats while developing diplomatic relationships with as many countries as possible. Deterrence refers to the measures to prevent and protect a country from various threats such as other countries and terrorists. Deterrence is necessary to protect a country and to give people a sense of security. * 7. Means of deterrence: Military Defence Citizen armed force: Singapore cannot afford a large professional army

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    The deterrence model is the idea that the fear of punishment will prevent criminals or potential criminals from committing a crime. There are two different types of deterrence‚ which are general and specific. General deterrence is the preventing crime among the general population. The general public includes only those who have not committed a crime before. Specific deterrence is trying to prevent a specific group of people or specific person from committing a crime in the future. The deterrence model

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    of criminology‚ deliver a detailed an informative insight into the offence through the criminals or individuals association. The intention is to analytically deliberate how specific criminological theories can be immersed within specific felonies. This essays main objective is to discuss the theory of Rational Choice Deterrence with brief insights into classical theory and discover the fundamental association within the offence of kidnapping. Kidnapping involves the theft of an individual with the

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    Deterrence Theory Diana Vazquez Grand Canyon University: JUS-452 15 June 2014 Ms. Theresa L. Cruz‚ MA‚ MSCJ‚ ABD Deterrence Theory Historical theories of punishment were based on the concept that applying fearful consequences to criminals would discourage any potential offenders. During the late 1700’s‚ a criminologist by the name of Cesar Beccaria argued the fact that the death penalty served no purpose as a form of punishment‚ let alone as a deterrence

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    The issue of whether decision making by criminals is a rational process is a heated topic of discussion when one asserts that crime is the role of choice. Before the classical school of criminology‚ crime was thought to be the product of the paranormal occurrence of demons‚ witches‚ ghouls‚ and other creatures. The time prior to the classical school of criminology‚ called the preclassical era‚ is divided in two parts. Before the time of state intervention into private matters‚ each individual dealt

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    Delinquency Deterrence Punishment for violating the laws can be lenient or they can be harsh‚ and they can be used to prevent others from committing crimes as well as deterring people from becoming repeat offenders. People assume that juveniles are not rational beings; meaning that they do not know the difference between right and wrong and that they do not understand the consequences following their actions‚ however that assumption is wrong because juveniles can be deterred from committing

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    if teenagers are punished severely. Crime prevention strategies include general deterrencespecific deterrence‚ and situational crime prevention. General deterrence is crime control policies that depend on the fear of the criminal penalties such as long prison sentences for violent crimes; this strategy is to convince teenagers that the pain of the punishment outweighs the benefits of the criminal act. Specific deterrence is the strategy that if convicted offenders are sent to jail or prison‚ the

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