The Palgrave Handbook of Applied Ethics and the Criminal Law

Editors: Alexander, Larry and Kessler Ferzan, Kimberly
Publication Year: 2019
Publisher: Macmillan Publisher Int'l Ltd.

Single-User Purchase Price: $129.00
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ISBN: 978-3-030-22810-1
Category: Social Sciences - Criminology & Law
Image Count: 4
Book Status: Available
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Discusses the fundamental interplay between the philosophy of applied ethics and the application of criminal law, addresses the most pressing issues facing liberal democracies, and includes topics that are the current subjects of policy discussion, Supreme Court cases, and philosophical debates.

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Table of Contents

  • 1 Introduction - Larry Alexander and Kimberly Kessler Ferzan
  • Part I Addiction
  • 2 Addiction and Responsibility - Michael S. Moore
  • Part II Affirmative Consent
  • 3 Affirmative Consent - Kevin Cole
  • Part III Animals
  • 4 Crimes Against Animals - Heidi M. Hurd
  • Part IV Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
  • 5 When Does Evidence Support Guilt “Beyond a Reasonable Doubt”? - Gideon Yaffe
  • Part V Blackmail
  • 6 Blackmail: A Crime of Paradox and Irony - Peter Westen
  • Part VI Bribery
  • 7 Understanding Bribery - Deborah Hellman
  • Part VII Civil Disobedience
  • 8 Civil Disobedience, Punishment, and Injustice - Candice Delmas
  • Part VIII Complicity
  • 9 Complicity - Antje du Bois-Pedain
  • Part IX Corporate Punishment
  • 10 Skepticism About Corporate Punishment Revisited - Alex Sarch
  • Part X Death Penalty
  • 11 Capital Punishment and the Owl of Minerva - Vincent Chiao
  • Part XI Fraud
  • 12 Fraud - Samuel W. Buell
  • Part XII Hate Crimes
  • 13 Hate (or Bias) Crime Laws - Kenneth W. Simons
  • Part XIII Ignorance of Law
  • 14 Ignorance of Law: How to Conceptualize and Maybe Resolve the Issue - Douglas Husak
  • Part XIV Incest
  • 15 Incest - Stuart P. Green
  • Part XV Inchoate Criminality
  • 16 Inchoate Criminality - Andrew Cornford
  • Part XVI Insanity
  • 17 Insanity - Stephen P. Garvey
  • Part XVII Mitigation
  • 18 Mitigating Factors: A Typology - Benjamin Ewing
  • Part XVIII Moral Uncertainty
  • 19 Moral Uncertainty and the Criminal Law - Christian Barry and Patrick Tomlin
  • Part XIX Neuroscience
  • 20 Neuroscience and Criminal Law: Perils and Promises - Stephen J. Morse
  • Part XX Offensive Conduct
  • 21 No Offense - James Edwards
  • Part XXI Political Philosophy and Punishment
  • 22 Political Philosophy and Punishment - Chad Flanders
  • Part XXII Proportionality and Punishment
  • 23 Proportionality in Punishment - Youngjae Lee
  • 24 The Subjectivist Critique of Proportionality - Adam J. Kolber
  • Part XXIII Prostitution
  • 25 Prostitution - Michelle Madden Dempsey
  • Part XXIV Race
  • 26 Race, Criminal Law and Ethical Life - Ekow N. Yankah
  • Part XXV Reckless Beliefs
  • 27 Reckless Beliefs - Larry Alexander and Kevin Cole
  • Part XXVI Revenge Porn
  • 28 The Crime of “Revenge Porn” - Mary Anne Franks
  • Part XXVII Role Morality
  • 29 Role Morality - Leo Katz and Alvaro Sandroni
  • Part XXVIII Sex Offenses and Sexually Violent Predators
  • 30 Sex Offenses and the Problem of Prevention - Margo Kaplan
  • Part XXIX Stand Your Ground
  • 31 Stand Your Ground - Kimberly Kessler Ferzan
  • Part XXX Targeted Killing
  • 32 Targeted Killing and the Criminal Law - Alec Walen
  • Part XXXI War Crimes
  • 33 War Crimes and Just War Theory - Tom Dannenbaum