This chapter examines the tension between the justification and the punishment of civil disobedience, and theorists' common solutions to it, by focusing on two central questions: first, should the state punish civil disobedience? Second, should the civil disobedient accept punishment? It presents the...
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35 Civil disobedience is unlikely to work as a criminal defense: civil disobedience accounts committed to a strong non-evasion condition cannot ground reduced punishment claims, and, given its collective nature, most civil disobedience accounts cannot easily account for individual offenses not ...
As a staunch supporter of the death penalty, I consider this to be a good thing for my state and its citizens. Indeed, restoring capital punishment is the will of the people, yet many voices are raised against it. Heated public debate centers on questions of deterrence, public safety, sent...
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Now EU Data Protection Authorities (DPA) can issue sanctions for data protection violations for up to the greater of €20 million or 4% of global turnover. Sanctions reinforce legal imperatives by rewarding compliance or penalising disobedience. They can take the form of financial, administrative,...
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With this in mind, there is an attempt to put forward an argument for posthumous pardon- ing. To end, posthumous punishment and pardoning is understood in its historical long-view, in order to show how such concepts are subject to continuity and change over time. Keywords Capital and...
That does not suffice as a justification, for the simple reason that the public's condemnation may itself be immoral, e.g. in a society where the majority is racist and condemns disobedience of segregation laws. Condemnation, disapproval or symbolic non-acquiescence etc. can only be justi- ...