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retributive justice

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retributive
adjective
uk /rɪˈtrɪb.jə.tɪv/ us /rɪˈtrɪb.jə.t̬ɪv/
relating to, or intended to be, deserved and ...
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justice
noun
uk /ˈdʒʌs.tɪs/ us /ˈdʒʌs.tɪs/
fairness in the way people are ...
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But as our discussion of retributivejustice shows, this is not necessarily so.
That narrower sense includes retributivejustice, distributive justice, commutative justice, and so on but it is not equivalent to the whole truth about right.
Nonetheless, retributivejustice is not incompatible with goodnesspa.
My point here is just that we are willing to spend lavishly on justice, even if, as the case of retributivejustice suggests, it requires rewarding desert.
For measuring desert is precisely what most think we are doing - and, we suppose, with a reasonable degree of success - in the context of retributivejustice.
But there is reason to think it is not as urgent in the context of distributive justice as it is in the context of retributivejustice.
Miller, who also discusses retributivejustice, offers a credible defence of desert as a principle of distributive justice while highlighting the complexities of the concept of desert.
Crime control policies, in no matter what country or political system, based on retributivejustice models have long-term consequences for prisoner management, correctional health care delivery systems, and financial resources.
A fundamental principle of retributivejustice is re-established: no one should receive a harsher sentence than he or she deserves.
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Even retributivejustice on so vast a scale is beyond the sphere and competence of human emotions.
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Physical suffering and humiliation were considered appropriate retributivejustice for the crimes they had committed.
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Most versions of retributivejustice argue that the amount of punishment should be proportional to the amount of harm caused.
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Traditionally, the theory of retributivejustice is based on the ideas of retaliation (punishment), which is valuable in itself, and also provides deterrent.
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Retributivejustice, meaning retaliatory force, is often a component of the contracts imagined for an anarcho-capitalist society.
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This section considers the two major accounts of retributivejustice, and their answers to these questions.
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He cautioned that retributivejustice would not heal the nation's wounds.
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Others that support it, do so on self-defense or retributivejustice grounds.
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