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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"theories of punishment"”.
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The Role of Just Desserts, Deterrence, and an Apology in Recommending Punishment for Violations of HIV Non-Disclosure Laws
… in the U.S. This thesis applied philosophical theories of punishment to examine why people 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, …
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Anger and Punishment: Natural History and Normative Significance
<p>I argue that the evolutionary history of anger has substantive implications for normative ethics, undercutting some of the evidence for retributive theories of punishment. In the process, I develop an evolutionary account of anger, its relation to psychological traits of other animals, and its …
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Penal Communication in Crown Court Sentencing
This dissertation explores the nature of communication in sentencing remarks by judges in three Crown Court sites in South East England in order to form a sound basis for the evaluation of penal practices. It seeks specifically to uncover how, if at all, the notion of penal censure operates in this …
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La responsabilità da reato degli enti nel contrasto alla corruzione internazionale
… dell’ente, a fronte di un atavico e ormai profondamente radicato fenomeno corruttivo – e definiti gli obiettivi e il metodo d’indagine adoperato, finalità dell’elaborato è quello di verificare se e in che misura la vigente disciplina della responsabilità da reato dell’ente sia in grado di …