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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
Stefano LuconiUniversity of Naples L’OrientaleItalyThe Troubled Presence of the United States in Italy’s Political Culture: An OverviewThis brief article examines the impact of US values on Italy’s ... , from 1947 to 1963, helped freeze the spread of US political values in the country.Whilethe PCIand itspartnersopposedthe American philosophy as a matter of principle, the domestic repercussions of the
Stefano LuconiUniversity of Naples L’OrientaleItalyThe Troubled Presence of the United States in Italy’s Political Culture: An OverviewThis brief article examines the impact of US values on Italy’s ... , from 1947 to 1963, helped freeze the spread of US political values in the country.Whilethe PCIand itspartnersopposedthe American philosophy as a matter of principle, the domestic repercussions of the
to provide a critical stance towards the views of a number of Western social and political philosophers who write after 1968 and even after 1989. My findings confirm Berman’s light irony to this trend ... political philosophy calling for an active position in the midst of the current global predicament (Žižek, “The West’s Crisis is One of Democracy as Much as Finance”). As Žižek stands firmly on the European
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
1991-2773 A LITERARY HISTORY OF MENTAL CAPTIVITY IN THE UNITED STATES Blood Meridia Wnise Bloo Contemporary Political Discourse n July 15, 2018, U.S. President Donald Trump and RussiBMaraonnucealno ... ´sBnloovoedl Meridian (1985) and Flannery´COonnor´sWise Blood(1952), two novels that anticipate the current political climate almost prophetically. In the process,I brieflyrevisitsomekeytextsin the Americancanon
1991-2773 A LITERARY HISTORY OF MENTAL CAPTIVITY IN THE UNITED STATES Blood Meridia Wnise Bloo Contemporary Political Discourse n July 15, 2018, U.S. President Donald Trump and RussiBMaraonnucealno ... ´sBnloovoedl Meridian (1985) and Flannery´COonnor´sWise Blood(1952), two novels that anticipate the current political climate almost prophetically. In the process,I brieflyrevisitsomekeytextsin the Americancanon
1991-2773 A LITERARY HISTORY OF MENTAL CAPTIVITY IN THE UNITED STATES Blood Meridia Wnise Bloo Contemporary Political Discourse n July 15, 2018, U.S. President Donald Trump and RussiBMaraonnucealno ... ´sBnloovoedl Meridian (1985) and Flannery´COonnor´sWise Blood(1952), two novels that anticipate the current political climate almost prophetically. In the process,I brieflyrevisitsomekeytextsin the Americancanon
, 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
The article attempts to shed light upon the evolution of Gary Snyder’s “mountains-and-rivers” philosophy of living/writing (from the Buddhist anarchism of the 1960s to his peace-promoting practice of ... wild nature, but also as the wild within. Embracing wildness within and withou-t in Sny der’s philosophy of being means breaking free from the captivity of our ego, and opening up to what we truly are
” which offered universal manipulability and universal marketability as its only alternative modes. Thus, the Left searched for authentic socialism, whether in the Marxist-humanist philosophy, in the Third ... 1960e, m r the forefather of the New Left in the US, C. Wright Mills, wicarned a againstthe end-of-ideologyapproachsince“itstandsfor the rsnefusal to work out an explicit political philosophy. […] What we
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
political disorientation in the US and comparing it to the one of other industrial democracies. ... 1991-2773 INTO UNCHARTED TERRITORY, AND WE ARE ALONE IN THIS.” A New Look At Political Disorientation e are lost. We can't find our way anymore. We are dis - to comfort us and no landmark to show
Abstract: While ‘tragic’ protest and protest songs are normally conceived of as originating on the political left of American culture, in recent years protest from the political right, specifically ... symbol of the Confederacy, the Confederate battle flag (also known as the ‘Stars and Bars’) was adopted by the Civil Rights-era Ku Klux Klan because it symbolized resistance to the new political and social
Thoreau's political reputation in the United States dates from the 1960s when the Americans began to see themselves in a political context. The single most famous fact of Thoreau's life had once been ... generation of Americans commenced to envision themselves in a political context, which provoked a new interest in Thoreau's work and brought in the yet unknown figure of Thoreau the politiF E A T U R E S - h
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