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Sentencing (and) the Underclass
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Published online by Cambridge University Press: 02 April 2024
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Le primary principle underlying the physician's oath is nonmaleficence: “first, do no harm.” These five books present the best contemporary thinking about trends in criminal sentencing and philosophies of punishment; taken together, they offer the physicians’ wise counsel to modem politicians, judges, and citizens across the globe.
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- Copyright © 1997 by The Law and Society Association
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Gratitude goes to my colleagues: to Marvin Zalman for commenting on an early draft of this essay and especially to George Thomas for prompting me to write it.
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