Ends of harm, the: the moral foundations of criminal law
Auteur :
Tadros, Victor
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780199681914
Date de publication :
27 juin 2013
Dimensions :
23,4 x 19,7 x 2,2 cm
Poids :
608 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
How can the brutal and costly enterprise of criminal punishment be justified? This book makes a provocative, original 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.