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punishment motives: a standalone construct

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punishmentmotives1 CONSTRUCTPunishment motivesCARLSMITH · LEGAL PSYCHOLOGY

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Legal psychology

the reasons that drive lay sentencing judgments, with studies showing people punish mainly in proportion to deserved blame rather than to deter future crime.

In legal psychology, punishment motives refers to the reasons that drive lay sentencing judgments, with studies showing people punish mainly in proportion to deserved blame rather than to deter future crime. This meaning comes from Carlsmith (2002) in Journal of Personality and Social Psychology.[1]

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  1. Carlsmith, K. M., Darley, J. M., & Robinson, P. H. (2002). Why do we punish? Deterrence and just deserts as motives for punishment. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 83(2), 284-299. https://doi.org/10.1037/0022-3514.83.2.284

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