INVESTIGADORES
GARGARELLA Roberto
artículos
Título:
Penal Coercion in Contexts of Social Injustice
Autor/es:
ROBERTO GARGARELLA
Revista:
Criminal Law and Philosophy
Editorial:
Springer
Referencias:
Año: 2011 vol. 5 p. 21 - 38
ISSN:
1871-9791
Resumen:
This article addresses the theoretical difficulty of justifying the use of penal coercion in circumstances of marked, unjustified social inequality. The intuitive belief behind the text is that in such a contextthat of an indecent Statejustifying penal coercion becomes very problematic, particularly when directed against the most disfavored members of society.
