retributive in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for retributive in the English»Bulgarian Dictionary

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Others that support it, do so on self-defense or retributive justice grounds.
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Deterrence was a part of containment via retributive intimidation from the risk of mutually assured destruction.
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His version of the theory is distinctive in making room for the value of mercy alongside that of retributive justice.
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This section considers the two major accounts of retributive justice, and their answers to these questions.
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This leads to a cycle of retributive violence, as the young man seeks vengeance for death of father, sister and fiancee.
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A retributive system must punish severe crime more harshly than minor crime, but retributivists differ about how harsh or soft the system should be overall.
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He cautioned that retributive justice would not heal the nation's wounds.
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This office had the goal of moving the justice system away from retributive punishments toward processes that would help heal those harmed and restore communities.
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Retributive theories usually put forward that deserving is a sufficient reason for punishment.
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Retributive theories generally take proportionality into account and consider the perpetrator's record of previous wrongdoing.
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