Crime and punishment: a concise moral critique
Auteur :
Gross, Hyman
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780199644711
Date de publication :
12 janv. 2012
Dimensions :
21,0 x 15,0 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
511 g
Format :
book
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Presenting an engaging critique of current criminal justice practice in the UK and USA, this book introduces central questions of criminal law theory. It develops a forceful argument that the prevailing justifications for punishment are misguided, and have resulted in the systematic infliction of unnecessary human misery.