Sökning: "penal theories"

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  1. 1. Påföljdsbestämningen i Sverige och straffutmålingen i Norge : med en studie av rättsfall från Högsta domstolen och Höyesterett

    Författare :Eva Stenborre; Juridiska institutionen; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; criminal proceedings; penal theories; sentencing; criminal law; criminal cases; straffrätt;

    Sammanfattning : The thesis is concerned with the penal theories. The general opinion is that it is neoclassicism that mainly motivates sentencing in Sweden but not in Norway. The penal theories concerning sentencing in Norway is supposed to be a combination of theories between general deterrence and special deterrence with elements of retribution. LÄS MER

  2. 2. On suicide in European countries : some theoretical, legal and historical views on suicide mortality and its concomitants

    Författare :Ilkka Henrik Mäkinen; Stephen Platt; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; assisted suicide; comparative studies; cross-sectional studies; culture; Durkheim; Europe; history; law; modernization; Parsons; suicide; suicide rates; Sweden; theories; Sociology; Sociologi; Sociology; sociologi;

    Sammanfattning : The theme of this thesis is suicide mortality in its various aspects, seen from an international, European perspective. It questions the existence of social (structural) concomitants to suicide mortality and investigates attitudes towards and legislation concerning suicide, as well as some historical processes pertaining to their development. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Punishment and Personal Responsibility

    Författare :Göran Duus-Otterström; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; desert determinism excuses explanations free will puniahment responsibility retributivism retributive justice retributive penal regime;

    Sammanfattning : What justifies punishment? What are the features of a justified penal regime? Answers to these questions often centre on punishment’s capacity to change unwanted behaviour, either by deterring would-be rule breakers or addressing their criminal motivations through various forms of rehabilitation. This book instead defends (a version of) the retributive theory of punishment, according to which punishment should aim to give rule breakers what they deserve. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Bribery offences under Vietnamese criminal law in comparision with Swedish and Australian criminal law

    Författare :Thu Dao Le; Juridiska institutionen; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; komparativ rätt; Vietnam; criminal law; straffrätt; comparative law;

    Sammanfattning : There have been attempts, all over the world, to address bribery with recourse to criminal law. As many other countries, Vietnam has been doing activities that show the determination of combating and controlling corruption, including strengthening penal provisions in terms of bribery. However, the situation of bribery in Vietnam is still alarming. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Vedergällningstanken : Två idéhistoriska studier

    Författare :Ralf Hultberg; Erland Sellberg; Ingemar Nilsson; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Adam Smith; anthropology; Boström; civilization; death penalty; development; Durkheim; emotions; justice; moral philosophy; Olivecrona; psychology; Rawls; reason; retribution; subjectivism; Westermarck; Adam Smith; antropologi; Boström; civilisation; Durkheim; dödsstraff; förnuft; känslor; moralfilosofi; Olivecrona; psykologi; Rawls; rättvisa; subjektivism; utveckling; vedergällning; Westermarck; idéhistoria; History of Ideas;

    Sammanfattning : The thesis is about retribution, often exemplified by Jus talionis, the rule in Exodus 21:23-25. Retribution was the undisputed guiding principle of punishment until the 18th century when it was challenged, first and foremost by Cesare Beccaria and Voltaire. LÄS MER