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Rejecting Retributivism: Free Will, Punishment, and Criminal Justice (Law and the Cognitive Sciences) by Gregg D. Caruso is a law available to read on EtoBox.
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Within the criminal justice system, one of the most prominent justifications for legal punishment is retributivism. The retributive justification of legal punishment maintains that wrongdoers are morally responsible for their actions and deserve to be punished in proportion to their wrongdoing. This book argues against retributivism and develops a viable alternative that is both ethically defensible and practical. Introducing six distinct reasons for rejecting retributivism, Gregg D. Caruso cont
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- Author
- Gregg D. Caruso
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press (Virtual Publishing)
- Published
- 2021
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781108754804
- Category
- law
- Subjects
- Philosophy, Law, Psychology
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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