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3''Hard Times After Hard Time''In Joanna Crosby David Bzdak & Seth Vannatta (eds.), The Wire and Philosophy, Open Court Books. 2013.
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28''Punishing States and the Spectre of Guilt by Association''International Criminal Law Review 14 (4-5): 901-919. 2014.Proponents of punishing states often claim that such punishment would not distribute to members of the state, and so it would not subject innocent citizens – those who did not participate in the crimes, or dissented, or even were among the victims – to guilt by association. This essay examines three features of state punishment that might be said not to distribute to citizens: it is burdensome, it is intentionally so, and it expresses social condemnation. Ultimately, I contend that when a state …Read more
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''Correlative Obligations''In Dean K. Chatterjee (ed.), Encyclopedia of Global Justice, Springer. 2011.
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30Lara Denis , Kant’s Metaphysics of Morals: A Critical Guide (review)Journal of Moral Philosophy 10 (3): 361-364. 2013.
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1''Non-combatant Immunity''In Dean K. Chatterjee (ed.), Encyclopedia of Global Justice, Springer. 2011.
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19Book Review: Recidivist Punishments: The Philosopher’s View, edited by Claudio Tamburrini and Jesper Ryberg (review)Journal of Moral Philosophy 11 (4): 531-534. 2014.
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100''Deterrent Punishment and Respect for Persons''Ohio State Journal of Criminal Law 8 (2): 369-384. 2011.This article defends deterrence as an aim of punishment. Specifically, I contend that a system of punishment aimed at deterrence (with constraints to prohibit punishing the innocent or excessively punishing the guilty) is consistent with the liberal principle of respect for offenders as autonomous moral persons. I consider three versions of the objection that deterrent punishment fails to respect offenders. The first version, raised by Jeffrie Murphy and others, charges that deterrent punishment…Read more
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153PunishmentAnalysis 77 (3). 2016.Philosophical writing about the legal practice of punishment has traditionally focused on two central questions: what (if anything) justifies the practice of tr.
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''Obligation''In James E. Crimmins (ed.), The Bloomsbury Encyclopedia of Utilitarianism, Bloomsbury Academic. 2013.
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