principle of deterrence

  • 1Deterrence (psychological) — Deterrence is but a theory from behavioural psychology about preventing or controlling actions or behavior through fear of punishment or retribution. This theory of criminology is shaping the criminal justice system of the United States and… …

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  • 2Deterrence (psychology) — Criminology and penology Theories Causes and correlates of crime Anomie Differential association theory Deviance …

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  • 3Deterrence (legal) — Criminology and penology Theories Causes and correlates of crime Anomie Differential association theory Deviance …

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  • 4Minimum Credible Deterrence — Credible Minimum Deterrence is the principle on which India s nuclear doctrine is based. It underlines no first use (NFU) with a second strike capability, and falls under minimal deterrence as opposed to mutually assured destruction. India s… …

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  • 6John Mearsheimer — John J. Mearsheimer John J. Mearsheimer Full name John J. Mearsheimer Born 1947 Era International relations theory Region …

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  • 7Military Affairs — ▪ 2009 Introduction        Russia and Georgia fought a short, intense war in 2008, fueling global fears of a new Cold War. On August 7 Georgia launched an aerial bombardment and ground attacks against its breakaway province of South Ossetia.… …

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  • 8Flexible response — HistoryThe New Look policy, though initially useful, quickly became obsolete with the introduction of inter continental delivery systems that undermined the credibility of a deterrence threat. The cornerstone of U.S. and European defense strategy …

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  • 9international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… …

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  • 10punishment — /pun ish meuhnt/, n. 1. the act of punishing. 2. the fact of being punished, as for an offense or fault. 3. a penalty inflicted for an offense, fault, etc. 4. severe handling or treatment. [1250 1300; ME punysshement < AF punisement, OF&#8230; …

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