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Showing 1 to 20 of 69 for “"retribution"”.
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Retribution, Reciprocity, and Crime
… and most useful in explaining crime are retribution and reciprocity (Bowles & Gintis, 2011). In order to test these tendencies, I organise them into a Retribution and Reciprocity Model (RRM). RRM is based on the understanding that people possess different levels of negatively reciprocal, …
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Just world violations prompt beliefs in karmic retribution
… words, how much do people believe in karmic retribution? Across three studies, we examined this question in the present research. Participants were randomly assigned to read about a sexual crime that varied in its level of severity (e.g., a man whistles suggestively at a woman vs. a man takes …
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Martyrdom as an impetus for divine retribution in the book of Revelation
… the relationship between martyrdom and divine retribution against the martyr's persecutors in the book of Revelation. The argument is made that Revelation portrays martyrdom as an impetus of Divine retribution against the persecutors of the martyrs. Chapter 1 traces the trend in recent …
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God's wrathful children : toward an ethic of vengeance, retribution, and renewal for a post-apartheid nation
God's wrath results in divine acts of vengeance in favour of the powerless and the oppressed. This manifestation of anger is devoid of hatred and malice, for in the first epistle of John, love is equated with God in such a way that it is the personification of the divine Being (1 John 4:7-12). …
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The Role of Just Desserts, Deterrence, and an Apology in Recommending Punishment for Violations of HIV Non-Disclosure Laws
… would punish these law violators. Specifically, retribution/just deserts (i.e., an eye for an eye) and deterrence (i.e., general crime prevention) were examined as punishment motivations. Additionally, offender apology was investigated as a potential moderator of the effects of retribution on …
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Orestes and Redemption in Two Different Ages
… Greek tragedians appear to terminate Orestes' retribution for inherited evil and a just crime by an actual, total, restorative redemption, divinely instigated. The 20th century playwrights portray only the potential termination of Orestes' retribution in a distant future, by means of a …
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Teisėsaugos pareigūnų persekiojimas Lietuvoje /
… may experience stalking because of revenge, retribution, and decisions made by law enforcement officers that are disadvantageous to some individuals. The empirical qualitative study conducted by the author using the semi-structured interview method with 5 law enforcement officers about their …
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Lubanga, child soldiering and the philosophy of international law
… founded on dominant domestic penal rationales of retribution and deterrence. However, these principles appear incongruous to the crimes the ICC prosecutes. The theoretical rationales of ICC have barely been interrogated against an extant case. In 2012, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) rebel …
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The Political Economy of Argentine Development
… price controls. The new justices believed that retribution was legitimate given the fraud of the 1930s. None of these policies would have passed the Supreme Court had there been democratic governance in the 1930s. This work presents evidence consistent with this narrative showing that Peron's …
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About the constitutionality of mandatory minimum sentences
… "objects" or "purposes" of sentencing, namely retribution, rehabilitation, deterrence or incapacitation, i.e. the offender should be punished for the crime; the offender should be punished to be given the opportunity to return "onto the right track"; the offender (individual deterrence) or …
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Romans 1:18-2:11 and the Substructure of Psalm 106(105): Evocations of the Calf?
… gave them over," an interplay that creates a sin-retribution sequence with an a-ba-ba-b pattern (vv. 22-23, 24-25, 26-27, 28-32). Both elements of this a-ba-ba-b pattern derive from Ps 106(105):20, 41a respectively. Rhetorically, Paul ironically applies the psalmic language of idolatrous …
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Intersecting cosmologies : Kalinga morality, misfortune, ritual, and religious change
… and serious injury are commonly taken as retribution from a transcendent Other (either indigenous spirits or God) for an individual's moral transgressions. The understanding that immorality is linked to misfortune is so tightly woven into the fabric of social life that people define this …
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Intersecting cosmologies : Kalinga morality, misfortune, ritual, and religious change
… and serious injury are commonly taken as retribution from a transcendent Other (either indigenous spirits or God) for an individual's moral transgressions. The understanding that immorality is linked to misfortune is so tightly woven into the fabric of social life that people define this …
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'Now you see me, now you don't' - a study of the politics of visibility and the sexual minority movement in Kenya
… they have to do in the context of the threats of retribution on the part of Kenyan state leaders to their efforts to protect sexual minority rights. Sexual minority organising carries the risk of verbal abuse and the threat of arrest and other retribution. In spite of this, sexual minorities have …
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Sex offender registry acts: Deterrence or moral panic?
… little to do with monitoring and more to do with retribution. Proponents claim these penalties are a means to deter sex offenses, but very little research supports this contention. Instead, the registries and the media have generated a moral panic against sex offenders, resulting in far reaching …
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Forging a Punishing State: The Punitive Turn in U.S. Criminal and Social Policy, 1968--1980
… that championed punishment, expulsion, and retribution supplanted policies that stressed rehabilitation and social reintegration. Specifically, it examines New York's adoption of the nation's harshest drug penalties in the Rockefeller Drug Laws; campaigns in Illinois and California designed …
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Forging a punishing state: The punitive turn in U.S. criminal and social policy, 1968-1980
… that championed punishment, expulsion, and retribution supplanted policies that stressed rehabilitation and social reintegration. Specifically, it examines New York’s adoption of the nation’s harshest drug penalties in the Rockefeller Drug Laws; campaigns in Illinois and California designed …
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The light in the darkness: an assessment of the retributive urge
… sociobiology. My conclusions are as follows. (1) Retribution and revenge are distinct forms of behaviour with different emotional bases. (2) The retributive urge has a genetic heritage, and evolved as a means to aid survival in the face of environmental pressures. (3) It consists of a complex …
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"With ""homage and outrage"": Man Ray and the dangerous woman"
… his artistic and sexual freedom, and he sought retribution from the other women in his life. They were surrogates of his mother from whom, in turn, he could wrest creative initiative. Many of his major works (Coat Rack, Le Cadeau, L'Objet a detruire, A l'heure de l'observatoire--Les Amoureux and …
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