Somebody threw acid on a girl's face. Indian govt's response, forget the criminal, ban acid sale.
The same always. Definitely a freedom-of-speech issue, but nothing new.
The same always. Definitely a freedom-of-speech issue, but nothing new.
This had become a regular occurrence and the government only acted due to increasing number of such cases.
Justice is the solution. Punish the criminals and people will stop doing it.
Or the many examples of crime increasing as sentence length increases?
Or the studies that have shown people sent to prison for a crime have higher reoffending rates than people given community sentences?
Study after study, and real life example after example shows that punishment is a very ineffective way of changing behaviour.