PUNISHMENT’S OBJECT
“TT has been presumed that the only object of punishment is to reform the offender. That is not so. Another object in inflicting punishment is to provide a deterrent to others.” This was the observtion made by Mr. Justice MacGregor in sentencing a prisoner in the Supreme Court this morning.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 356, 17 May 1928, Page 13
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52PUNISHMENT’S OBJECT Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 356, 17 May 1928, Page 13
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