Retributivism Has a Past: Has It a Future?
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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-1970s, 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,...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0199798273
ISBN13:9780199798278
Release Date:December 2011
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Length:304 Pages
Weight:1.20 lbs.
Dimensions:1.3" x 6.4" x 9.3"
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