Inequality and the distribution of punishment

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Abstract
Social and economic disadvantage should mitigate one's liability to legal punishment for most crime, and both repeat- and high-risk offenders should be punished less severely than first-time and low-risk offenders—the opposite of what current law and policy mandates.

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Type of resource text
Form electronic resource; remote; computer; online resource
Extent 1 online resource.
Place California
Place [Stanford, California]
Publisher [Stanford University]
Copyright date 2020; ©2020
Publication date 2020; 2020
Issuance monographic
Language English

Creators/Contributors

Author Lewis, Christopher
Degree supervisor Satz, Debra
Thesis advisor Satz, Debra
Thesis advisor Bidadanure, Juliana
Thesis advisor Vargas, Manuel, 1973-
Thesis advisor Weisberg, Robert, 1946-
Degree committee member Bidadanure, Juliana
Degree committee member Vargas, Manuel, 1973-
Degree committee member Weisberg, Robert, 1946-
Associated with Stanford University, Department of Philosophy

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Genre Theses
Genre Text

Bibliographic information

Statement of responsibility Christopher Lewis.
Note Submitted to the Department of Philosophy.
Thesis Thesis Ph.D. Stanford University 2020.
Location electronic resource

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Copyright
© 2020 by Christopher Lewis
License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial 3.0 Unported license (CC BY-NC).

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