Samuel H Pillsbury: 2 books

Book cover of Judging Evil

Judging Evil

Rethinking the Law of Murder and Manslaughter

by Samuel H. Pillsbury
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2000

Why do killers deserve punishment? How should the law decide? These are the questions Samuel H. Pillsbury seeks to answer in this important new book on the theory and practice of criminal responsibility. In an argument both traditional and fresh, Pillsbury holds that persons deserve punishment according...
Book cover of Imagining a Greater Justice

Imagining a Greater Justice

Criminal Violence, Punishment and Relational Justice

by Samuel H. Pillsbury
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2019

Even for violent crime, justice should mean more than punishment. By paying close attention to the relational harms suffered by victims, this book develops a concept of relational justice for survivors, offenders and community. Relational justice looks beyond traditional rules of legal responsibility...
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