The Moral Prerequisites of the Criminal Law. Legal Moralism and the Problem of Mala Prohibita, Paperback/***

This Element examines the debates about whether criminalizing of morally wrong ideas idea is right and what we would lose if we abandoned the criminal law's connection to morality. Thus, it seeks to shed light on the aims of the criminal law and moral prerequisites for legitimate criminalization. Publisher: Cambridge University Press Author(s): Alexander F. (University of Surrey) Sarch Illustration(s): Worked examples or Exercises Number of pages: 75 Collection: Elements in Philosophy of Law Publication date: 2023 Dimensions: 152 x 228 x 8 Cover type: Paperback / softback