GLOBAL ACCOUNTS OF THE WRONGFULNESS OF CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR
GLOBAL ACCOUNTS OF THE WRONGFULNESS OF CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR
Author(s): Ion RisteaSubject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence
Published by: Addleton Academic Publishers
Keywords: criminal law; punishment; nature of crime; wrongness
Summary/Abstract: This paper aims to analyze and discuss the stigma of criminal punishment, the increasingly complex nature of crime, the moral wrongness of violations of criminal law, the political morality of criminal law, and the exercise of state power in punishment. The paper generates insights about the nature and justification of the criminal justice system, the place of punishment in the criminal justice system, the practices of the criminal justice system, the structure of criminal liability, and the scope and content of criminal law.
Journal: Contemporary Readings in Law and Social Justice
- Issue Year: III/2011
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 110-115
- Page Count: 6
- Language: English
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