Within England and Wales, the purposes of sentencing are the punishment of offenders, the reduction of crime, the reform and rehabilitation of offenders, the protection of the public, and reparation. How does the system seek to do this, and are these principles achievable?

Dealing with Offending Behaviour Two.

Within England and Wales, the purposes of sentencing are the punishment of offenders, the reduction of crime, the reform and rehabilitation of offenders, the protection of the public, and reparation. How does the system seek to do this, and are these principles achievable?