What is hamptons account of the justification of punishment


Write an essay that addresses the following three questions. Your essay should have a thesis, an introduction, and a conclusion.

1. What is Hampton's account of the justification of punishment and what are some of the considerations that she advances in support of her position? In what sense is punishment permitted to deter crime on her view? In what sense in punishment not permitted to deter crime on her view?

2. Does Farrell provide an argument in support of deterrence that escapes Hampton's critique of the deterrence view?

3. Should we be able to lengthen the sentence a criminal would receive beyond what retributivist considerations alone would impose? Provide an argument in support of your view, or respond to Farrell's argument to defend your own view.

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