6 – Crime and Punishment 2

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People often on the of harsh punishments on the crime rate. Some people maintain that we should keep criminals from the rest of society for as long as possible. They believe that criminals should receive the maximum prison sentence possible. But this is a point of view. Other people see no between the severity of the punishment and the crime rate. They their argument by referring to the fact that the crime rate has not fallen despite harsher punishments. One of the that both sides agree on, however, is that victims of crimes should be .