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: Sex Offender IssuesRethinking Retributivist Thought Experiments: An Abolitionist Critique
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Nathan HannaLawrence University
January 14, 2008
Abstract:
Retributivist arguments often employ thought experiments meant to elicit various responses from us - materials with which, it is hoped, compelling arguments for punishment can be constructed. Many think that these experiments help make a prima facie case for punishment, that they highlight reasons that speak unequivocally, if not decisively, in punishment's favor. Retributivist use of these experiments has gone...
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