The case against punishment [[electronic resource] ] : retribution, crime prevention, and the law / / Deirdre Golash
| The case against punishment [[electronic resource] ] : retribution, crime prevention, and the law / / Deirdre Golash |
| Autore | Golash Deirdre |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (230 p.) |
| Disciplina | 364.6 |
| Soggetto topico | Punishment |
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This
argues book criminal done harm morally offenders punishing that ultimately unjustified |
| ISBN |
0-8147-3329-8
1-4294-1411-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The Case Against Punishment -- Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1 An Institution in Search of Moral Grounding -- I. Introduction -- II. Harms Done by Punishment -- III. Justifying the Harm of Punishment -- 2 Does Punishment Do More Good than Harm? -- I. Introduction -- II. Crime-Preventive Effects of Punishment -- III. Consideration of Alternatives -- IV. Theoretical Objections -- V. Conclusion -- 3 Preserving the Moral Order -- I. Hegel -- II. Punishment as Vindicating Victims -- III. Punishment as Expressing Justified Anger -- 4 Retribution and Social Choice -- I. Introduction -- II. Pure Retributivism -- III. Retributive Punishment as Promoting Social Control -- IV. Restitution -- V. Conclusion -- 5 Punishment as Self-Defense -- I. Introduction -- II. What Justifies Self-Defense? -- III. Conclusion -- 6 Punishment as Communication -- I. Introduction -- II. Moral Reform Theories -- III. Paternalism -- IV. Nonpaternalistic Goals -- V. Aiming at the Good of the Offender -- VI. Restoring Relationships -- VII. Moral Reform in an Ideal Society -- VIII. Conclusion -- 7 Is Punishment Justified? -- I. Crime Prevention: Doing Good by Doing Harm -- II. Harming Offenders as Good in Itself -- III. Harming Offenders for Their Own Moral Good -- IV. Conclusion -- 8 What if Punishment Is Not Justified? -- I. Introduction -- II. Crime Prevention -- III. Responding to Unprevented Crimes -- IV. Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author |
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The Innocence Commission [[electronic resource] ] : preventing wrongful convictions and restoring the criminal justice system / / Jon B. Gould
| The Innocence Commission [[electronic resource] ] : preventing wrongful convictions and restoring the criminal justice system / / Jon B. Gould |
| Autore | Gould Jon B |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (359 p.) |
| Disciplina | 347.755/012 |
| Soggetto topico |
Judicial error - Virginia
Criminal justice, Administration of - Virginia |
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advocates
book convictions exonerated investigate legal occur prisoners shows state steps these took ultimately were what wrongful |
| ISBN |
0-8147-3306-9
0-8147-3204-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | History and background -- The Innocence Commission for Virginia -- The cases -- An unmet obligation -- Putting it together. |
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Gould Jon B
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The price of progressive politics [[electronic resource] ] : the welfare rights movement in an era of colorblind racism / / Rose Ernst
| The price of progressive politics [[electronic resource] ] : the welfare rights movement in an era of colorblind racism / / Rose Ernst |
| Autore | Ernst Emily Rose <1978-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (200 p.) |
| Disciplina | 361.6/140973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Welfare rights movement - United States
Welfare recipients - United States - Public opinion Public welfare in mass media Racism - United States Racism in social services - United States |
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Politics
Price Progressive US arguing change consciousness develop dynamics examination failing grapple identities marginalized offers organizations racial reality reflects reproduce seek shifting societal that they those ultimately with working |
| ISBN |
0-8147-2274-1
0-8147-2257-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction -- 2. To Each Her Own -- 3. Closing Rank -- 4. Pulling Rank -- 5. Breaking Rank -- 6. Crossing Over -- 7. Critical Alliances -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- Appendix C -- Appendix D -- Notes -- References -- Index -- About the Author |
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