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Pages: 241
Authors: Christopher Heath Wellman
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-07-03 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Given that persons typically have a right not to be subjected to the hard treatment of punishment, it would seem natural to conclude that the permissibility of
The Problem of Punishment
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Authors: David Boonin
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-04-14 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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In this book, David Boonin examines the problem of punishment, and particularly the problem of explaining why it is morally permissible for the state to treat t
The Immorality of Punishment
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Pages: 197
Authors: Michael J. Zimmerman
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-04-20 - Publisher: Broadview Press

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In The Immorality of Punishment Michael Zimmerman argues forcefully that not only our current practice but indeed any practice of legal punishment is deeply mor
Invisible Punishment
Language: en
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Authors: Meda Chesney-Lind
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-05-10 - Publisher: The New Press

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In a series of newly commissioned essays from the leading scholars and advocates in criminal justice, Invisible Punishment explores, for the first time, the far
Rights Forfeiture and Punishment
Language: en
Pages: 241
Authors: Christopher Heath Wellman
Categories: Law
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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In Rights Forfeiture and Punishment, Christopher Heath Wellman argues that those who seek to defend the moral permissibility of punishment should shift their fo