From Social Justice to Criminal Justice : Poverty and the Administration of Criminal Law PDF
Edited by William C. Heffernan, John Kleinig
Part of the Practical and Professional Ethics series
- Information
Description
The economically deprived come into contact with the criminal court system in disproportionate number.
This collection of original, interactive essays, written from a variety of ideological perspectives, explores some of the more troubling questions and ethical dilemmas inherent in this situation.
The contributors, including well-known legal and political philosophers Philip Pettit, George Fletcher, and Jeremy Waldron, examine issues such as heightened vulnerability, indigent representation, and rotten social background defenses.
Information
-
Download Now
- Format:PDF
- Publisher:Oxford University Press
- Publication Date:20/04/2000
- Category:
- ISBN:9780195351583
Information
-
Download Now
- Format:PDF
- Publisher:Oxford University Press
- Publication Date:20/04/2000
- Category:
- ISBN:9780195351583