The ends of harm the moral foundations of criminal law

How can the brutal and costly enterprise of criminal punishment be justified? This text makes a contribution to the philosophical literature and debate on the morality of punishing, arguing that punishment is justified in the duties that offenders incur as a result of their wrongdoing

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tadros, Victor
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2011, 2011
Series:Oxford legal philosophy / Oxford legal philosophy
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