by Wilker, Josh.
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Authors: Sarat, Austin. Series: Crime, justice, and punishment. Published by : Chelsea House Publishers, (Philadelphia, Pa. :) Physical details: 91 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Subject(s): Punishment. | Violent crimes. | Criminal justice, Administration of. | Revenge. Year : 1999
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01. English Non Fiction
| Location | Call Number | Serial Data | Published | Status | Date Due |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlottetown Rural High School | 364 WIL | Available |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 88) and index.
Uses literature and case studies to chronicle the historic shift in the philosophy of punishing wrongdoers and examines the continuing tension between the desire for personal vengeance and public interest in lawfulness.