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Autore |
Heffernan William C. <1946-> |
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Titolo |
Dimensions of justice : ethical issues in the administration of criminal law / / William C. Heffernan, Professor of Criminal Justice, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, City University of New York, New York, New York |
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Burlington, Massachusetts : , : Jones & Bartlett Learning, , 2015 |
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©2015 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (110 pages) : illustrations, tables |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Criminal justice, Administration of - Moral and ethical aspects |
Criminal justice, Administration of - United States |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Thinking about justice -- The possibility of a justice convention -- The justice convention continued: Deliberating about the proper scope of public protection -- The justice convention continued: Deliberating about the appropriate response to wrongdoing -- The justice convention continued: Deliberating about criminal procedure -- The justice convention concluded: Deliberating about equality -- From natural law to human rights -- Nuremberg and beyond: the creation oa a system of international criminal justice -- Transitional justice: New democracies grapple with their past -- The right to be let alone: determining the scope of personal freedom -- Justice in a lifeboat: Thinking about life-life tradeoffs -- Restorative justice: A challenge to the currrent system of criminal justice -- Sentencing offenders in noncapital cases -- Sentencing offenders in capital cases: The death penalty -- Justice and mercy. |
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