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Punishment is a topic of increasing importance for citizens and policymakers today. This highly engaging and accessible guide from Routledge provides a new and refreshing approach to the philosophy of punishment, making complex ideas easy to understand for readers of all backgrounds and interests. As the first comprehensive critical guide to examine all leading contemporary theories of punishments, this book addresses the most pressing questions in the field. It explores why we should punish criminals, which theories of punishment are most compelling, and whether the death penalty is ever justified. Whether you are a student, a policymaker, or a curious citizen, this book offers a deep dive into the ethics and reasoning behind legal sanctions. It serves as an essential resource for anyone looking to understand the foundational arguments that shape our justice systems and societal responses to crime.

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Comprehensive coverage of all leading contemporary theories of punishments in one single guide.

Explores fundamental questions such as why we punish criminals and which theories are most compelling.

Provides a critical examination of controversial topics including the justification of the death penalty.

Written in an engaging and accessible style suitable for readers of all backgrounds and interests.

Offers a refreshing approach to the philosophy of punishment for both citizens and policymakers.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
31 March 2021
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08 May 2016

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