Human Rights
Human Rights
Human Rights
Restitution
Prevents future crime by punishing the defendant
financially. Restitution is when the court orders the
criminal defendant to pay the victim for any harm and
resembles a civil litigation damages award.
DIFFERENT PUNISHMENT AND THEIR
PURPOSE
ALL
PUNISHMEN
FINES T
DETERRENCE AND
RESTITU- RETRIBUTION
TION
REHABILITATION
INCAPACITATION
MANDATORY
COUNCSLING INCARCERATION,
TREATMENT CENTER
PLACEMENT
DEATH PENALTY,
HOUSE OF ARREST
What are human rights violation ?
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR)
was established and response to the atrocities during
WWII, including the Holocaust. Outlines the human rights
that all people are entitled to such as freedom from torture ,
freedom of expression , and the right to seek asylum. When
those rights are in protected or blatantly disregarded, they
are violated.
Definition and Types of Human Rights Violations
A state commits human rights violations either directly or
indirectly.
Violations can either be intentionally performed by the state and
or come as a result of the failing to prevent the violation. When a
state engages in human rights violations, various actors can be
involved such as police, judges, prosecutors, government
officials, and more.