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What are the type of punishments awarded under preventive theory?

Option: 1

Life sentence


Option: 2

Death penalty


Option: 3

Both a and b


Option: 4

None of the above


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Preventive theory of punishment seeks to prevent prospective crimes by disabling the criminals. Main object of the preventive theory is transforming the criminal, either permanently or temporarily. Under this theory the criminals are punished by death sentence or life imprisonment etc. Hence the correct answer is c.

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