A criminal law for citizens

Rather than appealing to penal parsimony as a constraint on the otherwise insatiable demands of the criminal justice system, we should develop a positive account of the proper aims of criminal law which shows parsimony, or moderation, to be integral to those aims. We can do this by developing a repu...

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Published in:Theoretical criminology 2010-08, Vol.14 (3), p.293-309
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Citizenship
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Criminal Justice
Criminal Law
Criminology
Ideology
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Legal norms
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Political theory
Punishment
Republicanism
Respect
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Conceptualization
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Ideology
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Legal norms
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Political theory
Punishment
Republicanism
Respect
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