The Paradox of Punishment

Thomas J. Miceli

Springer Nature Switzerland AG, 2019

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Finally, the book argues that, in addition to the threat of criminal sanctions, law inculcates principles of acceptable behavior among citizens by asserting that certain acts are “against the law.” This “expressive function” of law can influence behavior to the extent that at least some people in society are receptive to such a message.

ISBN-13
9783030316945
ISBN-10
3030316947
Publisher
Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Year
2019
Publication date
2019-11-14
Pages
234
Dimensions
210x148x