The Sentence Typically Reflects the Purpose of the Punishment

question 78

Multiple Choice

The sentence typically reflects the purpose of the punishment.

• A) Yes, the two are intertwined.
• B) No, the two are unrelated.
• C) Yes, but only if the purpose is retribution.
• D) Not unless the purpose is rehabilitation.

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