Behan, Cormac and Stark, Abigail ORCID: 0000-0002-5693-0771
(2023)
Justifying Imprisonment as Punishment.
In:
Prisons and Imprisonment.
Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 31-50.
ISBN 978-3-031-09301-2
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Official URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-09301-2_3
Abstract
This chapter will explore: why it is necessary to justify punishment and imprisonment; the different philosophical rationales that have been used to justify punishment; the challenges associated with particular philosophical rationales; and the ways different penal philosophies are evident and fulfilled (or not) in the use of imprisonment.
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