Sentence examples for deterrent element from inspiring English sources

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I can't see how the addition of a name makes any difference to the deterrent element".

"The grandeur and mightiness of the country's armed forces is a deterrent element against enemies' recent aggressions and threats," said Maj. Gen. Mohammad Ali Jafari, the commander in chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps.

This deterrent element, however, almost completely evaporates in the case of traffic accidents, where harm is statistically inevitable and in most cases results from momentary inattention, the occurrence of which no tort award can ever prevent.

He said that a deterrent element should be considered for the killing of an on-duty police officer by those seeking to terrorise the community for political or ideological motives.

Deterrence theories are criticised for treating people as brutes not rational agents capable of responding to moral reasons because the deterrent element of punishment gives people a prudential reason (relating to the prospect of punishment), not a moral reason, to refrain from breaching the law.

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Another deterrent factor is education.

Such decisions should, to the extent permissible under applicable laws, remain confidential to optimise the deterrent and detection elements of this new approach to doping control.

But in jailing him, the judge said there had to be an element of deterrent to discourage others from doing the same thing and there was also a need to maintain public confidence in the system of preparing prisoners for release.

Military nuclear commanders designed the hardware and procedures of emergency decision-making to ensure that no president would actually deliberately opt to ride out a Soviet nuclear attack, even though U.S. nuclear policy [as stated above -- RW] endorsed second-strike retaliation - assured destruction - as the essential element of U.S. deterrent strategy...

One element is Iran's potential deterrent capacity, an illegitimate exercise of sovereignty that might interfere with U.S. freedom of action in the region.

Efforts are now focused on restoring the cast-iron elements, repainting, installing "fall protection" and "bird deterrent systems" and gradually removing scaffolding.

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