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Punishment<\/b> is the consequence or sanctions for an act that is against the rules or laws of society. Punishment aims to show the wrong nature of the act and prevent similar acts in the future. The punishment can be, for example, a prison sentence, a fine, community service or another sanction imposed through a legal process.<\/p>\n

The purpose of punishment is also to fulfill justice and maintain the safety of society. The penal system is often based on the principles of the rule of law, such as the rule of law, equality and respect for human rights.<\/p>\n

The punishment must be in proportion to the seriousness of the act and the individual’s guilt. The punishment must also be fair and reasonable. The purpose of the punishment is not to take revenge or cause suffering, but to guide the individual towards law-abiding and responsible behavior.<\/p>\n

Sources: Wikipedia<\/a>, Oikeus.fi<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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