Retributivism and Its Critics
Author | : Wesley Cragg |
Publisher | : Franz Steiner Verlag |
Total Pages | : 178 |
Release | : 1992 |
ISBN-10 | : 3515060294 |
ISBN-13 | : 9783515060295 |
Rating | : 4/5 (94 Downloads) |
Download or read book Retributivism and Its Critics written by Wesley Cragg and published by Franz Steiner Verlag. This book was released on 1992 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Retributivism is currently a keenly debated theory of punishment. In this volume, the contributors explore its various dimensions including its implications for sentencing and evaluate it against utilitarian options. Content: Jean Hampton: An Expressive Theory of Retribution u Brian Slattery: The Myth of Retributive Justice u Tim Dare: Retributivism, Punishment and Public Values u Anthony Duff: Alternatives to Punishment - or Alternative Punishments u Jerome Bickenbach: Duff on Non-Custodial Punishment u Sandra Marshall: Harm and Punishment in the Community. (Franz Steiner 1992)