Dynamic Duos

Who's afraid of law and the emotions (2010)

“…2 64 Dan Kahan demonstrates how shame might be fostered by alternative criminal sanctions. 265 Similarly, we show how programs such as Head Start have successfully cultivated hope in the parents of students. 266 So when legal scholars begin to focus on an emotion that they believe might play a salutary role in a particular context, they can draw on a body of work that reflects the range of things that law can do and offers some more instrumental guidance.…”