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Old 08-03-2005, 04:50 AM
JoshuaD JoshuaD is offline
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Default Re: Why is remorse important, when it comes to sentencing decisions...

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unless of course a system of laws isn't designed to punish crime in the first place.

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That's really the question. Is the goal of our penal system to punish or to rehabilitate? The answer to your question follows from your answer to my question.
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