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The punitive imagination : law, justice, and responsibility /
From the Gospel of Matthew to numerous US Supreme Court justices, many literary and legal sources have observed that how a society metes out punishment reveals core truths about its character. The Punitive Imagination is a collection of essays that engages and contributes to debates about the purpos...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Tuscaloosa, Alabama :
The University of Alabama Press,
[2014]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Examining assumptions : an introduction to punishment, imagination, and possibility / Austin Sarat
- "To see a world in a grain of sand": dignity and indignity in American criminal justice / Carol S. Steiker
- Injustice, authority, and the criminal law / Stephen P. Garvey
- Imprisonment without justice / Caleb Smith
- Punishment as an act of the imagination / Leo Katz
- "Which question? which lie?" : reflections on Payne v. Tennessee and the "quick glimpse" of life / Michelle Brown
- Afterword : time, imagination, and punishment / Patricia Ewick.