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11Criminal Justice and the Liberal StateIn Matthew C. Altman (ed.), The Palgrave Handbook on the Philosophy of Punishment, Palgrave-macmillan. pp. 335-355. 2022.The chapter concerns the relationship between the justification of criminal law and punishment and the justification of the state. It briefly surveys the debate between retributivists and consequentialists and argues that both are inappropriate when it comes to state punishment. It next turns to arguments by Vincent Chiao, Malcolm Thorburn, and Antony Duff that locate criminal law and punishment in public law. The final parts of the chapter develop an account of criminal law and punishment as be…Read more
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9Policies, law and psychopathy: a critical stance from political philosophyIn Luca Malatesti & John McMillan (eds.), Responsibility and Psychopathy: Interfacing Law, Psychiatry and Philosophy, Oxford University Press, Usa. pp. 63. 2010.
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9The Criminal Law's Person (edited book)Hart Publishing. 2022.The state's use of the threat, and imposition, of punishments to regulate conduct is thought (or at least said) by many to be legitimised by the idea that the criminal law's burdens only fall on those who are blameworthy for their conduct. However, the formal concept of 'blameworthiness' needs to be made substantive. This puts various ideas regarding the criminal law's person at the heart of debates about blame, guilt, and responsibility. How is the criminal law's person constructed, by whom, an…Read more
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8Why Criminalize?: New Perspectives on Normative Principles of Criminalization, written by Thomas Søbirk PetersenDanish Yearbook of Philosophy 1-3. forthcoming.
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7The culture of control: readings and responsesCritical Review of International Social and Political Philosophy 7 (2): 1-4. 2004.
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6Managing Modernity: Politics and the Culture of ControlPsychology Press. 2005.In the last thirty years, the USA and the UK have witnessed a profound change in the way in which we think about and respond to crime and social control. Crime has become part of everyday life as, for many citizens, has imprisonment. Managing Modernity brings together criminologists, social theorists, and philosophers to consider what explains these changes and what they tell us about ourselves and the way in which we live. The authors consider the pervasive, the obvious, and the covert ways in …Read more
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3Review of RA Duff, Punishment, Communication, and Community (review)Journal of Applied Philosophy. forthcoming.
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2Danielle S. Allen, The World of Prometheus: The Politics of Punishing in Democratic Athens Reviewed byPhilosophy in Review 22 (4): 237-240. 2002.
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1Duff on Hart TreatmentIn Rowan Cruft, Matthew H. Kramer & Mark R. Reiff (eds.), Crime, Punishment, and Responsibility: The Jurisprudence of Antony Duff, Oxford University Press. 2011.
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1Simone Chambers and Will Kymlicka, eds., Alternative Conceptions of Civil Society Reviewed byPhilosophy in Review 24 (1): 20-21. 2004.
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Distributive and Retributive Justice1In Carl Knight & Zofia Stemplowska (eds.), Responsibility and distributive justice, Oxford University Press Uk. pp. 136. 2011.
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Rootless desert and unanchored censureIn Antje du Bois-Pedain & Anthony E. Bottoms (eds.), Penal censure: engagements within and beyond desert theory, Hart Publishing. 2019.
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Political philosophyIn Dermot Moran (ed.), The Routledge Companion to Twentieth-Century Philosophy, Routledge. 2008.
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Who's still standing?' a comment on Antony Duff's preconditions of criminal liabilityIn Thom Brooks (ed.), Law and Legal Theory, Brill. 2013.
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Managing Modernity. Special issueCritical Review of International Social and Political Philosophy 7 (2). 2004.
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Reconstructing Beccaria's Social ContractIn Antje Du Bois-Pedain & Shaḥar Eldar (eds.), Re-reading Beccaria: on the contemporary significance of a penal classic, Hart. 2022.
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Reconstructing Beccaria's Social ContractIn Antje Du Bois-Pedain & Shaḥar Eldar (eds.), Re-reading Beccaria: on the contemporary significance of a penal classic, Hart. 2022.
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