Punishment, Participatory Democracy, and the Jury
| Author | : Albert W. Dzur |
| Publisher | : OUP USA |
| Total Pages | : 240 |
| Release | : 2012-09-13 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780199874095 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0199874093 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (093 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Punishment, Participatory Democracy, and the Jury by : Albert W. Dzur
Download or read book Punishment, Participatory Democracy, and the Jury written by Albert W. Dzur and published by OUP USA. This book was released on 2012-09-13 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focusing democratic theory on the pressing issue of punishment, Punishment, Participatory Democracy, and the Jury argues for participatory institutional designs as antidotes to the American penal state. Citizen action in institutions like the jury and restorative justice programs can foster the attunement, reflectiveness, and full-bodied communication needed as foundations for widespread civic responsibility for criminal justice.
