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If properly applied under that theory, punitive damage awards adjust the total expected costs of an action to reflect the expected harm to society.(20) In practice, however, in many cases a jury will only by coincidence award punitive damages that match the cost to society of certain types of harms. In fact, the economic rationale for punitive damages does not correspond with the often cited retributional goal of the courts, which may lead to excessive awards from an efficiency point of view.(21) Several observers argue that those problems with implementation are manifested as random and unpredictable awards, which are an ineffective deterrent.
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Neither type of standard, however, reliably induces optimal levels of care and participation by both injurers and victims, even in theory.
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The extensive use of such insurance makes analyzing the efficiency of tort liability more complicated, because it may undermine potential injurers' incentives to exercise care.
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C. §§ 2340-2340A. That statute prohibits conduct "specifically intended to inflict severe physical or mental pain or suffering." This opinion concludes that "severe" pain under the statute is not limited to "excruciating or agonizing" pain or pain "equivalent in intensity to the pain accompanying serious physical injury, such as organ failure, impairment of bodily functions, or even death." The statute also prohibits certain conduct specifically intended to cause "severe physical suffering" distinct from "severe physical pain." December 30, 2004 MEMORANDUM OPINION FOR THE DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL Torture is abhorrent both to American law and values and to international norms. This universal repudiation of torture is reflected in our criminal law, for example, 18 U.S.C.
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