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the deterrence
noun
The act of deterring, or the state of being deterred.
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But what about the deterrence effect?
Tony Blair used the deterrence argument in 2003.
But there are two problems with the deterrence doctrine.
The government says this shows the deterrence is working.
"There is an untold value in the deterrence," he said.
And the warnings can reinforce the deterrence factor, he said.
Human-rights lawyers argue that the punishment is collective and therefore forbidden, and the deterrence arbitrary.
The deterrence that comes from the threat of criminal prosecution is weakened, if not lost.
They want these men's lives disrupted, and they want the deterrence that helps protect other people.
No package of incentives could match the deterrence capability and international clout afforded to nuclear regimes.
The Florida credit union met that requirement, but clearly the deterrence didn't work.
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