Courtney RavenFinal PostWhat justifies state criminalization of behavior? What can be criminalized?Apr 29, 2022Apr 29, 2022
Courtney RavenLaws that are Ment to be BrokenIn section 2 (pg 593) Edwards introduces a concept he calls the “Identification Principle (IP).” This principle is the natural consequence…Apr 7, 20221Apr 7, 20221
Courtney Ravenvon Hirsch- Crimes, Harms, and WrongsReading through this piece the section that stood out to me the most was the discussion of mala in se and mala prohibita crimes. I think…Feb 23, 20221Feb 23, 20221
Courtney RavenDuff-Legal MoralismDuff uses a retributive penal theory to structure his definitions of positive and negative Legal Moralism. He uses a parallel between the…Feb 10, 2022Feb 10, 2022
Courtney RavenDworkin-PaternalismI really enjoyed reading Dworkin’s views on paternalism, specifically how they interact with Mill’s on how paternalism relates to…Feb 1, 2022Feb 1, 2022
Courtney RavenFeinberg-Offense NuisancesWhen we were presented the Offense Principle on the first day of class I was very unsure of how I felt about it. I saw it as a way that we…Jan 26, 20221Jan 26, 20221
Courtney RavenMill-On LibertyOne section of On Liberty that stood out to me was, on pages 20 to 21, Mill’s discussion of society’s right to hold citizens accountable…Jan 19, 2022Jan 19, 2022
