Sentence examples for significant deterrent effect from inspiring English sources

"This policy will have a significant deterrent effect on those thinking of traveling here without a well-founded case".

Dublin-based charity Ruhama, which has provided services for prostitutes since 1989, said a law criminalising the buying of sex would have a significant deterrent effect.

"I did shift from being against the death penalty to thinking that if it has a significant deterrent effect it's probably justified".

"The evidence on whether it has a significant deterrent effect seems sufficiently plausible that the moral issue becomes a difficult one," said Cass R. Sunstein, a law professor at the University of Chicago who has frequently taken liberal positions.

The current market leader, an electromagnetic cable by SharkShield called a "Surf7", has been shown in testing to have had a "significant" deterrent effect on great white shark attacks on tuna bait, Bucher says.

Human rights groups claim they are "potentially lethal", and responsible for hundreds of deaths in the United States, while the Association of Chief Police Officers says they have a significant deterrent effect.

But ministers believe a new offence could have an important deterrent effect on parents and relatives.

Although a demonstration that the death penalty has no deterrent effect would be morally significant in curbing its use, there is no particular or free-standing moral significance to the claim that it does have some deterrent effect.

But studies on benefit take-up regularly find very high non-take-up rates for means-tested benefits in the order of 40% or more, indicating that the deterrent effect of the various barriers combined is indeed significant (Bargain et al.,2011; Hernanz et al., 2004).

"I think a significant component of sentencing for judges has to do with the deterrent effect and has to do with a recognition of the harm that the offense has caused".

"Legally speaking, I think it's significant because the reason for prosecuting high-profile tax cases is for the deterrent effect," said James R. DeVita, who was the lead prosecutor in the Helmsley case.