Punishment Against Rehabilitation

criminal justice system, there are heated debates about advantages and disadvantages of punishment and rehabilitation. in the 1990s stands in sharp contrast to that of the 1960s-1990s. Growing fear on the part of the public, the unsuccessfulness of the liberal programs of the previous two decades, and the conservative swing in political mood have produced a dramatic departure from a policy of improving the justice system and to concern about violent crime and attitudes that . Federal, state, and local governments have reacted to public sentiment by passing legislation that provides for for violent criminals, and legislative, executive, and judicial bodies are to protect the innocent rather than the guilty. The aim of the paper is to evaluate and analyze benefits and drawbacks of punishment and rehabilitation using statistical data analysis, personal interviews and observations.