Not Just Deserts - A Republican Theory of Criminal Justice

by Philip Pettit and John Braithwaite

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Introducing a radical shift in the research agenda of criminology, Braithwaite and Pettit here attack currently fashionable retributivist theories of punishment, arguing that the criminal justice system is so integrated that sentencing policy has to be considered in the system-wide context. They offer a comprehensive theory of criminal justice which points the way to practical intervention in the real world of incremental reform, and argue for a republican...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0198240562

ISBN13:9780198240563

Release Date:January 1993

Publisher:Clarendon Press

Length:238 Pages

Weight:0.70 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"

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