Retributive Justice

Psychology of Justice


Term Paper (Advanced seminar), 2009

29 Pages, Grade: 1,3

Vanessa Köneke (Author)


Excerpt


Table of contents

1. Introduction

2. Why do we punish?- Purposes and related Severity
2.1. Utilitarian purposes
2.2. Retributive purposes
2.3. Experimental evidences - Which perspective do we actually adopt?

3. Dynamics of Retribution
3.3. Emotional dynamics
3.2. Cognitive dynamics

4. Individual & Cultural Differences
4.1. Individual differences
4.2. Cultureal differences

5. Retribution in Special Contexts
5.1. Tricky "offenses" - Immoral or benefical behaviour?
5.2. Tricky victims - The mentally ill
5.3. Tricky judges - Groups
5.4. Tricky punishments - Harsh interrogation techniques

6. Implications for Jurisprudence

7. Conclusion

8. References

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Details

Title
Retributive Justice
Subtitle
Psychology of Justice
College
University of Cologne  (Institut für Wirtschafts- und Sozialpsychologie)
Course
Psychologie der Gerechtigkeit
Grade
1,3
Author
Year
2009
Pages
29
Catalog Number
V173600
ISBN (eBook)
9783640938513
ISBN (Book)
9783640938421
File size
488 KB
Language
English
Keywords
Gerechtigkeit, Justice, Psychologie, Psychology
Quote paper
Vanessa Köneke (Author), 2009, Retributive Justice, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/173600

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