Punishment, Communication, and Community

by R.A. Duff

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The question "What can justify criminal punishment ?" becomes especially insistent at times, like our own, of penal crisis, when serious doubts are raised not only about the justice or efficacy of particular modes of punishment, but about the very legitimacy of the whole penal system. Recent theorizing about punishment offers a variety of answers to that question-answers that try to make plausible sense of the idea that punishment is justified as...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0195166663

ISBN13:9780195166668

Release Date:May 2003

Publisher:Oxford University Press

Length:272 Pages

Weight:0.90 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.4" x 9.1"

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