Abstract:Book Reviews/Comptes rendus 803 turn than others, they disagree about whether preventive uses can be reconciled with retributive constraints on punishment, and they disagree about how far states should be permitted to go in addressing the insecurity they themselves have, if not manufactured, at least exaggerated for political gain. Most of the authors offer not just critical refl ections on their subject matter-and acute analyses of the, sometimes subtle, changes to our understanding of criminal law and its ro… Show more
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