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Patrick Devlin, The Enforcement of Morals (OUP 1965) CH I. by vemula.sriharsh.b is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document discusses the relationship between morals and criminal law, particularly in the context of sexual offences, highlighting the arbitrary nature of some laws and the need for a principled approach to law reform. It emphasizes that the criminal law should primarily focus on preserving public order and protecting citizens from harm rather than enforcing moral standards. The author critiques existing legal frameworks and argues for a clearer distinction between crime and sin, suggesting that private
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