The ends of harm : the moral foundations of criminal law /

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Author / Creator:Tadros, Victor.
Imprint:New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.
Description:1 online resource (xii, 370 pages)
Language:English
Series:Oxford legal philosophy
Oxford legal philosophy.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11124601
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ISBN:9780191731341
019173134X
9780191029561
0191029564
9780199554423
0199554420
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 361-368) and indexes.
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Summary:How can the brutal and costly enterprise of criminal punishment be justified? This text makes a contribution to the philosophical literature and debate on the morality of punishing, arguing that punishment is justified in the duties that offenders incur as a result of their wrongdoing.
Other form:Print version: Tadros, Victor. Ends of harm. New York : Oxford University Press, 2011 9780199554423