Theorizing Punishment: Rules and Care in Penal Systems
| Title: | Theorizing Punishment: Rules and Care in Penal Systems |
| Author: | Jasie, Lauren |
| Advisor: | Wright, Kathleen |
| Department: | Haverford College. Dept. of Philosophy |
| Type: | Thesis (B.A.) |
| Running Time: | 90793 bytes2306909 bytes |
| Issue Date: | 2008 |
| Abstract: | My thesis discusses the motivations for legal punishment in the context of rule-based and care-based theories of justice. I draw on John Rawls, Marilyn Friedman, David Hoekema and others. In the end, I argue for a theory of punishment based on the rehabilitative motivation. |
| Subject: | Justice, Administration of -- United States |
| Subject: | Social justice -- United States |
| Subject: | Prisons -- United States |
| Subject: | Criminals -- Rehabilitation |
| Terms of Use: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/us/ |
| Permanent URL: | http://hdl.handle.net/10066/1577 |
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Citation
"Theorizing Punishment: Rules and Care in Penal Systems".
2008. Available electronically from
http://hdl.handle.net/10066/1577.