Privilege or punish criminal justice and the challenge of family ties / [electronic resource] :
Dan Markel, Jennifer M. Collins, Ethan J. Leib.
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009.
- 1 online resource (xx, 231 p.)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This work answers two basic questions: how does the American criminal justice system address a defendant's family status? And how should a defendant's family status be recognized in a criminal justice system situated within a liberal democracy committed to egalitarian principles of non-discrimination?
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Criminal justice, Administration of. Family violence--Law and legislation. Punishment.