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The ethics of capital punishment : a philosophical investigation of evil and its consequences /

Taking a fresh look at a central controversy in criminal law theory, 'The Ethics of Capital Punishment' presents a rationale for the death penalty grounded in a theory of the nature of evil and the nature of defilement.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Kramer, Matthew H., 1959-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011.
Subjects:	Capital punishment > Moral and ethical aspects. Peine de mort > Aspect moral. POLITICAL SCIENCE > General. Capital punishment > Moral and ethical aspects Ethik Todesstrafe Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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