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office due to felony disenfranchisement laws. Thus, habitual offender laws target a formally disenfranchised group—people with felony convictions. That creates an archetypal political process problem. As ... he should raise that concern in the political arena, not the courts, and cast his vote accordingly. The problem for Brooker, and the one that animates this Article, is that he cannot vote. Because of
could prevent hate crimes from occurring in the first place. Those measures potentially include educational initiatives, conflict resolution programs, political reforms, social services, or other ... , political reforms, social services, or other proactive efforts aimed at the root causes of hate crimes. Focusing on the public conversation around anti-Asian hate crimes, this Essay argues that very
popular and political will to pass the reforms must extend beyond the passage of the law and must also create mechanisms to scrutinize, guide, and support the judiciary’s implementation of the law. ... . Although these reforms were democratic and popular, judges were not sufficiently incentivized to properly implement the changes. If reforms are to succeed, the popular and political will to pass the reforms
Criminology by an authorized editor of Northwestern University School of Law Scholarly Commons - THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF ENTRAPMENT RICHARD H. MCADAMS* INTRODUCTION By the time she was eighteen, Amy ... consider and critique the literature that seeks to justify the defense based on retributive theory, utilitarian theory, and political/institutional concerns. In each case, I do not claim that there is no
, INEQUALITY 247–48 (1993); G.A. Cohen, How to do Political Philosophy, in ON THE CURRENCY OF EGALITARIAN JUSTICE, AND OTHER ESSAYS IN POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY 228–29 (Michael Otsuka ed., 2011). to be punished.162 ... grateful to participants at the Stanford Law and Philosophy workshop for feedback on an early draft of this paper. And I owe special thanks to Juliana Bidadanure, Jessica Eaglin, James Forman Jr., Aziz Huq
is (prima facie) wrongful because it puts wrongful pressure on [the target’s] freedom to do otherwise.”); Mitchell Berman, Blackmail, in THE OXFORD HANDBOOK ON THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE CRIMINAL LAW 37, 62 ... personal or social characteristics such as psychological or emotional vulnerability, economic hardship, lack of a social safety net, and experience of natural disasters or political instability.56
Northwestern University School of Law Scholarly Commons Part of the Criminal Law Commons; Criminology Commons; and the Criminology and Criminal - AFTERWORD TO "LUNATICS AND ANARCHISTS: POLITICAL HOMICIDE IN
medial and superior displacement of the COR (Table 1). This cannot be compensated by a higher femoral offset [ 25 ]. This is consistent with our philosophy that COR reconstruction represents the
developments suggest that American penal philosophy may be inching toward norms—dignity, proportionality, legitimacy, and rehabilitation—that have checked draconian prison terms in Europe, Canada, and beyond. In ... divergence or convergence in penal philosophy. Notwithstanding the ebb and flow of penal attitudes, certain long-term trends have emerged in Western societies. They encompass a narrowing scope of offenders
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beat up on the other side a little more. SESSION TWO: LEGAL, EQUITABLE, AND POLITICAL ISSUES MADIGAN: This panel will focus on legal issues. I'll go down our list of esteemed speakers in alphabetical
later bureaucratic policing institutions through taxes and political influence.25 In the North, those “mercantile interests” were “commercial elites” who wanted to transfer the costs of protecting their ... equal human, economic, and political rights.39 Meanwhile, police in general, including in the North, steadily grew into pervasive control mechanisms over an “underclass” comprised “primarily of the poor
PHILOSOPHY, https://plato.stanford.edu/archives/win2016/entries/consequentialism-rule [https://perma.cc/ 9JT2-FG52] (observing that consequentialists almost never defend a purely “actconsequentialist decision ... these activities.”); Gideon Yaffe, The Voluntary Act Requirement in THE ROUTLEDGE COMPANION TO THE PHILOSOPHY OF LAW 174, 176 (Andrei Marmor ed., 2012) (“If a defendant is . . . shown to have engaged in a
, the global financial and economic crisis, high prices of food items and fuel, and an unstable political landscape have consistently disrupted supply chains and markets in the agricultural sector
extension end-of-life care, has included whether a competent adult has a right, or should have a right to end their own life on their own terms. The history of aid in dying is wrought with political ideology ... , judges invoke the history and philosophy of suicide to reject aid in dying.5 It is therefore necessary to not only situate the taking of one’s own life within philosophical understandings of suicide, but
theorized ?within the context of an integrated political philosophy? and ?cannot be treated as a discrete, isolated political and moral problem.? NICOLA LACEY, STATE PUNISHMENT: POLITICAL PRINCIPLES AND ... seemingly unnecessary uses of force by police officers, have prompted deep criticisms from across the political spectrum.8 At the same time, reform has been elusive.9 Never has it been more urgent to develop
’ identities, life histories, and political perspectives.” Id. 61 See id. at 93–99. For example, accounts of sympathetic gay victims note their mild effeminacy, love of musical theater, or interest in interior ... political scientist Wilfred Reilly, author of HATE CRIME HOAX: HOW THE LEFT IS SELLING A FAKE RACE WAR, that would capture, for example, “various noncriminal incidents that initially generated speculation
Liberal Political Theory and Law, 11 HYPATIA 4, 22– 23 (1996 ). 30 Id. at 23. I. THE HISTORY OF PERSONHOOD AND FETAL RIGHTS The question of life arises most frequently in legislation in cases involving ... circles of political, legal, and medical ethics reasoning. While this Comment deals primarily with the implications of approaching questions of identity and responsibility related to pregnancy from a legal
philosophy. Political theory, for example, is a type of normative reasoning that is not necessarily moral philosophy.' Furthermore, moral theory is not the same as dealing with "ethical" issues, which are ... convince the unwary. They also represent some standard tools that are useful when plying one's trade within an adversary system. First, Posner slants the debate by defining moral philosophy as a political
philosophy. Political theory, for example, is a type of normative reasoning that is not necessarily moral philosophy.' Furthermore, moral theory is not the same as dealing with "ethical" issues, which are ... convince the unwary. They also represent some standard tools that are useful when plying one's trade within an adversary system. First, Posner slants the debate by defining moral philosophy as a political
