FSU Researcher Probes the Logic of Punishment as Deterrent in New Book
April 29, 2025
April 29, 2025
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, April 29 -- The Florida State University's College of Criminology and Criminal Justice issued the following news:
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FSU researcher probes the logic of punishment as deterrent in new book
The idea that punishment of crime is an effective deterrent goes back millennia. Fear of punishment causes people to reduce criminal activity -- or commit no crime at all-- the thinking goes.
But, after decades of unprecedented gr . . .
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FSU researcher probes the logic of punishment as deterrent in new book
The idea that punishment of crime is an effective deterrent goes back millennia. Fear of punishment causes people to reduce criminal activity -- or commit no crime at all-- the thinking goes.
But, after decades of unprecedented gr . . .