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Denunciation, deterrence, revisited

Thursday, May 25, 2023 @ 10:48 AM | By John L. Hill

Denunciation and deterrence are often given as the reasons for a lengthy prison sentence. The provisions set out in s. 718 of the Criminal Code specify denunciation and deterrence as the...