Which of the following is NOT a justification for punishment in the United States today?
A) rehabilitation of the criminal
B) preventing crime in the future
C) reimbursement of the victim
D) retribution for the crime
E) incapacitation of the criminal

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While some states have victim restitution programs, reimbursement of the victim is not considered a primary justification for punishment in the United States. The primary justifications for punishment are rehabilitation, crime prevention, retribution, and incapacitation.

Which of the Following Is NOT a Justification for Punishment