The principal objectives of punishment within the U.S. corrections system

Sentencing Paper

Write a 800 to 1,400-word paper that analyzes the principal objectives of punishment within the U.S. corrections system.

Answer the following questions in your paper:

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What are the state and federal objectives of punishment?

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How does sentencing affect the state and federal corrections systems overall? Support your answer.

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What is determinate and indeterminate sentencing? Which sentencing model do you feel is most appropriate? Explain why and provide an example.