deterrent value
collocation in Englishmeaningsofdeterrentandvalue
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deterrent
noun[C]
uk/dɪˈter.ənt/us/dɪˈter.ənt/
something that deters people from ...
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value
noun
uk/ˈvæl.juː/us/ˈvæl.juː/
the amount of money that can be received ...
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They can often have importantdeterrentvalue.
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However, he is not taking into account thedeterrentvalue.
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They can acquire greaterdeterrentvaluethanks to modern technology.
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The debate has circulated around morality, practicality anddeterrentvalue.
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I doubt whether they have anydeterrentvalue.
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This multi-decision point adds to thedeterrentvalue.
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It eats away at thedeterrentvalueof long sentences.
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But thedeterrentvaluewould be much less.
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I do not accept that it has nodeterrentvalue.
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The second direct advantage is, to my mind, thedeterrentvalue.
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It has adeterrentvalue, as well as helping to identify offenders.
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There would be adeterrentvaluein civil jurisdiction equal to that under criminal jurisdiction.
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Nor should we forget thedeterrentvalueof a greatly intensified port surveillance.
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There are those who claim that capital punishment has nodeterrentvalue.
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It is not arguable, however, that they have a crucialdeterrentvalue.
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As he said, much of its intended effect lies in thedeterrentvalueof its provisions.
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Such an increase shows a reduction in thedeterrentvalueof the security forces.
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It is thedeterrentvalueof corporal punishment that means something, rather than the punishment itself.
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It can be maintained in a state of readiness, and it has considerabledeterrentvalue.
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The evidence from abroad also casts doubt on the uniquedeterrentvalueof capital punishment.
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It would have a substantial effect on the overalldeterrentvalueof our defence system.
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It is high ondeterrentvalue, but low on practical financial protection.
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Is that not a fairly strong indication of thedeterrentvalueof capital punishment?
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