The Right to Be Punished
The Right to Be Punished Does an offender have the right to be punished? With the emergence of modern criminal law, the offender gained the right to be punished by rational criminal law rather than…
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The Right to Be Punished
Does an offender have the right to be punished? With the emergence of modern criminal law, the offender gained the right to be punished by rational criminal law rather than being lynched by an angry mob. "The right to be punished" may sound like an oxymoron, but it is not necessarily so.
In modern criminal law, the imposition of criminal liability follows accurate and strict rules, whereas there are no similar rules for the imposition of punishment. The present-day offender may have the right to be punished by doctrinal sentencing rather than being subjected to verdicts based on vague, unclear, and uncertain principles. The process of sentencing is vague and obscure, as are the considerations used for the imposition of punishments.
The objective of the present book is to propose a comprehensive, general, and legally sophisticated theory of modern doctrinal