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020 _a9780191738944 (ebook) :
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050 4 _aHV7343
082 0 4 _a364.941
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100 1 _aGross, Hyman.
245 1 0 _aCrime and punishment
_h[electronic resource] :
_ba concise moral critique /
_cHyman Gross.
260 _aOxford :
_bOxford University Press,
_c2012.
300 _a1 online resource (xv, 219 p.)
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 8 _aPresenting an engaging critique of current criminal justice practice in the UK and USA, this book introduces central questions of criminal law theory. It develops a forceful argument that the prevailing justifications for punishment are misguided, and have resulted in the systematic infliction of unnecessary human misery.
588 _aDescription based on print version record.
650 0 _aCriminal justice, Administration of
_zGreat Britain
_xPhilosophy.
650 0 _aCriminal justice, Administration of
_zUnited States
_xPhilosophy.
650 0 _aPunishment
_zGreat Britain
_xPhilosophy.
650 0 _aPunishment
_zUnited States
_xPhilosophy.
650 0 _aCriminal justice, Administration of
_xMoral and ethical aspects
_zGreat Britain.
650 0 _aCriminal justice, Administration of
_xMoral and ethical aspects
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aPunishment
_xMoral and ethical aspects
_zGreat Britain.
650 0 _aPunishment
_xMoral and ethical aspects
_zUnited States.
776 0 8 _iPrint version
_z9780199644711
856 4 0 _3Oxford scholarship online
_uhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199644711.001.0001
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_d37293