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Rights and Wrongs: Rethinking the Foundations of Criminal Justice

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Availability:In StockContributor:William C. HeffernanSeries:Critical Criminological PerspectivesPublish date:2020-10-02Pages:149
Language:EnglishPublisher:Palgrave MacMillanISBN-13:9783030127848ISBN-10:3030127842UPC:9783030127848Book Category:Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Criminology, Penology, SociologySize:8.27 x 5.83 x 0.38 inchesWeight:0.4894Product ID:SCYB6PK1TQ

Rights and Wrongs: Rethinking the Foundations of Criminal Justice

This book seeks to explain why the concept of justice is critical to the study of criminal justice. Heffernan makes such a case by treating state-sponsored punishment as the defining feature of criminal justice. In particular, this work accounts for the state's role as a surrogate for victims of wrongdoing, and so makes it possible to integrate victimology scholarship into its justice-based...

Series: Critical Criminological Perspectives
Language:EnglishPublisher:Palgrave MacMillanISBN-13:9783030127848ISBN-10:3030127842UPC:9783030127848Book Category:Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Criminology, Penology, SociologySize:8.27 x 5.83 x 0.38 inchesWeight:0.4894Product ID:SCYB6PK1TQ
William Heffernan is Professor of Criminal Justice at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, City University of New York. He is an editor of Criminal Justice Ethics, a publication of John Jay's Institute for Criminal Justice Ethics. His books include Privacy And The American Constitution: New Rights Through Interpretation Of An Old Text (Palgrave Macmillan 2016) and his articles on constitutional...
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan

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