{"id":355,"date":"2020-01-07T11:01:00","date_gmt":"2020-01-07T19:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.crimeandconsequences.blog\/?p=355"},"modified":"2020-01-07T13:50:53","modified_gmt":"2020-01-07T21:50:53","slug":"reestablishing-deterrence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.crimeandconsequences.blog\/?p=355","title":{"rendered":"Reestablishing Deterrence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Suleimani matter is one of military and foreign policy, not criminal justice, so this is somewhat off-topic. Even so, the concept of deterrence is common to these areas. Lara Seligman has <a href=\"https:\/\/foreignpolicy.com\/2020\/01\/03\/petraeus-on-qassem-suleimani-killing-says-trump-helped-reestablish-deterrence\/\">this interview<\/a> in <em>Foreign Policy<\/em> with Gen. David Petraeus (Ret.) former commander of U.S. forces in Iraq and Afghanistan and former Director of Central Intelligence.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>It is impossible to overstate the importance of this particular action. It is more significant than the killing of Osama bin Laden or even the death of [Islamic State leader Abu Bakr] al-Baghdadi.<\/p>\n<p>*\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 *\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 *<\/p>\n<p>Again what was the alternative? Do it in Iran? Think of the implications of that. This is the most formidable adversary that we have faced for decades. He is a combination of CIA director, JSOC [Joint Special Operations Command] commander, and special presidential envoy for the region. This is a very significant effort to reestablish deterrence, which obviously had not been shored up by the relatively insignificant responses up until now.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>In criminal justice as well, the bad guys need to know there will be severe consequences for severe offenses. Long term, going soft means a steady erosion of norms of behavior with disastrous consequences for innocent people.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Suleimani matter is one of military and foreign policy, not criminal justice, so this is somewhat off-topic. Even so, the concept of deterrence is common to these areas. Lara Seligman has this interview in Foreign Policy with Gen. 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