Of one-eyed and toothless miscreants making the punishment fit the crime?

Can punishments ever meaningfully be proportioned in severity to the seriousness of the crimes for which they are imposed? A great deal of attention has been paid to the general justification of punishment, but the thorny practical questions have received significantly less. Serious analysis has sel...

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Bibliographic Details

Format:	Electronic Resource
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY Oxford University Press [2019]
Series:	dies in crime and public policy.
Subjects:	Punishment. > Electronic books. Proportionality in law. Retribution > Philosophy.
Online Access:	click here to access