Modernizing and activating Beccaria’s proportionality
Cesare Beccaria (1738-1794) offered a progressive view of punishment centered on a law-based proportionality for fair and effective crime prevention. Moderation of severity was placed in the hands of legislators and in the laws. Political proportionality, which eschews moderation of severity, domina...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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2020
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Journal of Theoretical and Philosophical Criminology
Year: 2020, Volume: 12, Pages: 37-51 |
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