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Titolo: | Retributivism has a past [[electronic resource] ] : has it a future? / / edited by Michael Tonry |
Pubblicazione: | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
Disciplina: | 364.601 |
Soggetto topico: | Punishment - Philosophy |
Retribution | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Altri autori: | TonryMichael H |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Contents; Preface; Contributors; 1. Can Twenty-first Century Punishment Policies Be Justified in Principle?; 2. Is Twenty-first Century Punishment Post-desert?; 3. What Does Wrongdoing Deserve?; 4. Responsibility, Restoration, and Retribution; 5. Punishment and Desert-adjusted Utilitarianism; 6. The Future of State Punishment: The Role of Public Opinion in Sentencing; 7. A Political Theory of Imprisonment for Public Protection; 8. Terror as a Theory of Punishment; 9. Can Above-desert Penalties Be Justified by Competing Deontological Theories? |
10. Never Mind the Pain, It's a Measure! Justifying Measures as Part of the Dutch Bifurcated System of Sanctions11. Retributivism, Proportionality, and the Challenge of the Drug Court Movement; 12. Drug Treatment Courts as Communicative Punishment; 13. Punishment Futures: The Desert-model Debate and the Importance of the Criminal Law Context; Index; | |
Sommario/riassunto: | For nearly two centuries in the United States, the punishment of crime was largely aimed, in theory and in practice, at prevention, rehabilitation or incapacitation, and deterrence. In the mid-1970's, a sharp-and some argued permanent-shift occurred. Punishment in the criminal justice system became first and foremost about retribution. Retribution trumped rehabilitation; proportionality outweighed prevention. The retributivist sea change was short-lived, however. After a few decades, some policy makers returned tentatively to individualized approaches to punishment, launching initiatives like... |
Titolo autorizzato: | Retributivism has a past |
ISBN: | 0-19-991937-2 |
1-283-42738-9 | |
9786613427380 | |
0-19-979840-0 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910457503203321 |
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