Crime and Punishment: Justice System
A study of the justice system and the philosophical justifications for different types of legal consequences.
Key Questions
- What is the primary purpose of punishment: retribution, deterrence, or rehabilitation?
- How does the legal system ensure a fair trial for every accused person?
- What would a just sentencing policy look like for juvenile offenders?
MOE Syllabus Outcomes
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