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“prof alan brudner”

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  • Punishment and Freedom

    by Prof Alan Brudner ...
    Series series
    This book sets out a new understanding of the penal law of a liberal legal order. The prevalent view today is that the penal law is best understood from the standpoint of a moral theory concerning when it is fair to blame and censure an individual character for engaging in proscribed conduct. By contrast, this book argues that the penal law is best understood by a political and constitutional ... Read more

    $46.39 CAD

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    ‘When put to the test, most people have difficulty identifying what justice is, especially when there is tension between proper process and a desired result. Due process is inherent in our conception of justice. But bad process can yield the right result, just as good process can produce the wrong result. The legal system is designed to produce justice. We call it the justice system — sometimes un ... Read more

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  • A Short Introduction to Judging and to Legal Reasoning

    by Geoffrey Samuel ...
    This Short Introduction looks at judging and reasoning from three perspectives: what legal reasoning has been; what legal reasoning is from the view of judges and jurists; and what legal reasoning is from the view of a social scientist epistemologist or humanities specialist.Geoffrey Samuel begins by identifying the main institutional focal points of legal reasoning (ius, regulae iuris, ... Read more

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  • Harvard Law Review: Volume 130, Number 3 - January 2017

    by Harvard Law Review ...
    The January 2017 issue, Number 3, features these notable contents:* Commentary, President Barack Obama, "The President's Role in Advancing Criminal Justice Reform"* Article, Rebecca Tushnet, "Registering Disagreement: Registration in Modern American Trademark Law"* Book Review, Scott Hershovitz, "The Search for a Grand Unified Theory of Tort Law"* Note, "Repackaging Zauderer"* Note, "Mending the ... Read more

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  • Amnesties, Pardons and Transitional Justice

    Spain's Pact of Forgetting

    by Roldan Jimeno ...
    Series series Transitional Justice
    In a consolidated democracy, amnesties and pardons do not sit well with equality and a separation of powers; however, these measures have proved useful in extreme circumstances, such as transitions from dictatorships to democracies, as has occurred in Greece, Portugal and Spain. Focusing on Spain, this book analyses the country's transition, from the antecedents from 1936 up to the present, within ... Read more

    $94.81 CAD

  • Dangerous Sex, Invisible Labor

    Sex Work and the Law in India

    by Prabha Kotiswaran ...
    Popular representations of third-world sex workers as sex slaves and vectors of HIV have spawned abolitionist legal reforms that are harmful and ineffective, and public health initiatives that provide only marginal protection of sex workers' rights. In this book, Prabha Kotiswaran asks how we might understand sex workers' demands that they be treated as workers. She contemplates questions of ... Read more

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  • The State and the Body

    Legal Regulation of Bodily Autonomy

    by Elizabeth Wicks ...
    This book investigates the limits of the legitimate role of the state in regulating the human body. It questions whether there is a public interest in issues of bodily autonomy, with particular focus on reproductive choices, end of life choices, sexual autonomy, body modifications and selling the body. The main question addressed in this book is whether such autonomous choices about the human body ... Read more

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  • Modern Criminal Law of Australia

    by Jeremy Gans ...
    Modern Criminal Law of Australia, 2nd edition is a comprehensive guide to interpreting and understanding every statutory offence provision in every Australian jurisdiction. The text takes a unique approach to explaining Australian criminal law, emphasising the importance of statutory interpretation, official discretion, element analysis and sentencing, in order to appreciate the meaning and effect ... Read more

    $138.39 CAD

  • Law, Ideology and Punishment

    Retrieval and Critique of the Liberal Ideal of Criminal Justice

    by A.W. Norrie ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book is about 'Kantianism' in both a narrow and a broad sense. In the former, it is about the tracing of the development of the retributive philosophy of punishment into and beyond its classical phase in the work of a number of philosophers, one of the most prominent of whom is Kant. In the latter, it is an exploration of the many instantiations of the 'Kantian' ideas of individual guilt, ... Read more

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  • EU Criminal Justice and the Challenges of Diversity

    Legal Cultures in the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice

    Edited by Renaud Colson, Stewart Field ...
    EU Criminal Justice and the Challenges of Diversity examines how questions of cultural difference between Member States' legal traditions are being constructed, addressed, and resolved in the development of the European Area of Freedom, Security, and Justice. The volume brings together leading socio-legal scholars and criminal justice professors from eight European countries and combines ... Read more

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  • Justice for Victims of Crime

    Human Dignity as the Foundation of Criminal Justice in Europe

    by Albin Dearing ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book analyses the rights of crime victims within a human rights paradigm, and describes the inconsistencies resulting from attempts to introduce the procedural rights of victims within a criminal justice system that views crime as a matter between the state and the offender, and not as one involving the victim. To remedy this problem, the book calls for abandoning the concept of crime as an ... Read more

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  • Mexico’s Struggle for Public Security

    Organized Crime and State Responses

    Edited by G. Philip, S. Berruecos ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    The Mexican government's full-frontal attack on the powerful drugs cartels has achieved mixed results. This book considers the issue from a variety of viewpoints. The essential argument is that the organized crime is best combated by institutional reforms directed at strengthening the rule of law rather than by a heavy reliance on armed force. ... Read more

    $64.09 CAD