Philosophical foundations of criminal law
"Twenty-five leading contemporary theorists of criminal law tackle a range of foundational issues about the proper aims and structure of the criminal law in a liberal democracy. "The challenges facing criminal law are many. There are crises of over-criminalization and over-impr…
Prevention and the limits of the criminal law
Advances in new neuroscientific research tools and technologies have not only led to new insight into the processes of the human brain, they have also refined and provided genuinely new ways of modifying and manipulating the human brain. The aspiration of such interventions is t…
With this volume, Michael Moore offers the first thorough examination of the retributivist theory of the criminal law. He not only defends the theory, but also details the implications it would have for the general structure of criminal law.
