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Rights forfeiture and punishment /

Wellman presents a rights-based analysis of the permissibility of punishment, with broad implications for a number of core issues in criminal law, including the authority of the state, international criminal law, the proper scope of the criminal law and the tort/crime distinction, procedural rights,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wellman, Christopher Heath (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, [2017]
©2017
Subjects:
Punishment > Philosophy.
Forfeiture > Philosophy.
Human rights.
Criminal justice, Administration of > Philosophy.
Forfeiture > Criminal provisions.
Human Rights
Droits de l'homme (Droit international)
LAW > Criminal Law > General.
Criminal justice, Administration of > Philosophy
Forfeiture > Criminal provisions
Human rights
Punishment > Philosophy
Electronic books.
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Summary:Wellman presents a rights-based analysis of the permissibility of punishment, with broad implications for a number of core issues in criminal law, including the authority of the state, international criminal law, the proper scope of the criminal law and the tort/crime distinction, procedural rights, and the justification of mala prohibits. Book jacket.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-215) and index.
ISBN:9780190274788
0190274786
9780190274771
0190274778