The Routledge Handbook of the Philosophy and Science of Punishment

Herausgeber: Focquaert, Farah; Waller, Bruce N.; Shaw, Elizabeth

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Produktbeschreibung

This volume examines key questions on punishment, including it's purpose, forms, effectiveness, equity, justifiability, and contexts. Offers expert interdisciplinary perspectives from philosophy, law, criminology, psychology, psychiatry, and neuroscience.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 430
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Oktober 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 260mm x 183mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 1001g
• ISBN-13: 9781138580626
• ISBN-10: 1138580627
• Artikelnr.: 59996019

Autorenporträt

Farah Focquaert is Professor of Philosophical Anthropology at Ghent University in Belgium. She is one of the Directors of the international Justice Without Retribution Network and the Founder and Co-Chair of the Ethics Committee at The Forensic Psychiatric Centers Ghent/Antwerp in Belgium. Elizabeth Shaw is Senior Lecturer in the School of Law at the University of Aberdeen, UK. She is the Founder and one of the Directors of the international Justice Without Retribution Network. Her research interests are interdisciplinary, involving criminal law, philosophy, and neuroethics. Bruce N. Waller is Professor of Philosophy at Youngstown State University, Ohio, USA. Among his recent books are Against Moral Responsibility (2011), The Stubborn System of Moral Responsibility (2015), Restorative Free Will (2015), and The Injustice of Punishment (2018).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Part I: Theories of Punishment and Contemporary Perspectives
1. Theories of Punishment 2. Retribution 3. Offenders as Citizens 4. Hybrid
Theories of Punishment 5. Limiting Retributivism and Individual Prevention
6. The Contours of a Utilitarian Theory of Punishment in Light of
Contemporary Empirical Knowledge about the Attainment of Traditional
Sentencing Objectives 7. The Restorative Justice Movement: Questioning the
Rationale of Contemporary Criminal Justics Part II: Philosophical
Perspectives on Punishment 8. Defamiliarizing Punishment 9. The Retributive
Sentiments 10. The Right to Punish 11. Problem of Proportional Punishment
12. The Gap 13. Science and the Evolution of American Criminal Punishment
14. What is Wrong with Mass Incarceration? Part III: Sciences, Prevention,
and Punishment 15. Punishment, Shaming, and Violence 16. Humanizing Prison
through Social Neuroscience: From the Abolition of Solitary Confinement to
the Pursuit of Socual Rehabilitation 17. Effects of Prison Crowding on
Prison Misconduct and Bullying 18. Biosocial Risk Factors for Offending 19.
Brain Abnormalities Associated with Pedophilia: Implications for
Retribution and Rehabilitation 20. Current Trends in Cognitive Neuroscience
and Criminal Punishment 21. Behavioural Genetics and Sentencing 22.
Prediction, Screening and Early Intervention 23. Comparison of
Socio-Affective Processing across Subtypes of Antisocial Psychopathology
24. Forensic Mental Health Treatment and Recidivism 25. Recovery of Persons
Labelled "Not Criminally Responsible": Recommendations Grounded in Lived
Experiences Part IV: Alternatives to Current Punishment Practices 26.
Punishment and Its Alternatives 27. Pre-Trial Detention and the
Supplantating of our Adversarial System 28. A Non-Punitive Alternative to
Retributive Punishment 29. The Takings Doctrine and the Principle of
Legality 30. How to Transform a Static Security Prison into a Dynamic
Organism for Change and Growth 31. Towards a Strengths-Based Focus in the
Criminal Justice System for Drug-Using Offenders