Ancient and modern approaches to the question of punishment : Hobbes, Kant and Plato
The modern criminal justice system is experiencing what may be called a moral crisis brought about by a fundamental disagreement regarding the just and humane treatment of criminals and the purpose of punishment. This crisis has been addressed by contemporary scholarship without much success. The mo...
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2010
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2152/ETD-UT-2010-08-1775 |