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- Title
Reflections on Freedom and Criminal Responsibility in Late Twentieth Century American Legal Thought.
- Authors
GREEN, THOMAS A.; HODNEFIELD, MERRILL CATHARINE
- Abstract
The article explores the concept of criminal responsibility and punishment in the 20th century U.S. Topics covered include an overview of the book "Freedom and Criminal Responsibility in American Legal Thought," the problem posed for scholars of criminal responsibility and the aims of the non-retributive consequentialist justification of treatment or punishment.
- Subjects
UNITED States; CRIMINAL liability; PUNISHMENT; FREEDOM &; Criminal Responsibility in American Legal Thought (Book); LEX talionis; JUSTICE administration
- Publication
American Journal of Legal History, 2015, Vol 55, Issue 1, p1
- ISSN
0002-9319
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1093/ajlh/55.1.1