Privilege or punish

By Daniel Markel

Subjects: Law and legislation, Criminal justice, administration of, Administration of Criminal justice, Punishment, Criminal procedure, united states, Family violence, Criminal justice, Administration of

Description: 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?