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DuvalHeart t1_j96oh0o wrote on February 19, 2023 at 5:47 PM

Reply to comment by tastycakebiker in Man arrested in Bucks County in connection with killing of Temple University police officer by MacKelvey

Increased punishment does not act as a deterrent to criminal behavior. The only deterrent to criminal behavior is an increased perceived belief in being caught. That's why DUI checkpoints work, but automatic loss of a license doesn't.