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Retributive justice is a legal concept whereby the criminal offender receives punishment proportional or similar to the crime.As opposed to revenge, retribution—and thus retributive justice—is not personal, is directed only at wrongdoing, has inherent limits, involves no pleasure at the suffering of others (i.e., schadenfreude, sadism), and employs procedural standards.
Retribution is best understood by reference to its competitor, utilitarianism. For utilitarians, punishment is forward-looking, for the purpose of achieving future social benefits (such as crime reduction). For retributionists, punishment is backward-looking, for the purpose of punishing a crime according to its level of severity.
Abolitionism; Anti-collectivism; Anti-communism; Anti-fascism; Anti-socialism; Austro-libertarianism; Center for Libertarian Studies; Civil libertarianism; Classical ...
Can we imagine ourselves back on that awful day in the summer of 2010, in the hot firefight that went on for nine hours? Men frenzied with exhaustion and reckless exuberance, eyes and throats burning from dust and smoke, in a battle that erupted after Taliban insurgents castrated a young boy in the village, knowing his family would summon nearby Marines for help and the Marines would come ...
Oath Keepers; Founder: Stewart Rhodes: Leader: Bobby Kinch (National Director) Foundation: March 2009; 16 years ago (): Dates of operation: 2009–present: Active regions: United States [1]
Some troops leave the battlefield injured. Others return from war with mental wounds. Yet many of the 2 million Iraq and Afghanistan veterans suffer from a condition the Defense Department refuses to acknowledge: Moral injury.
Laken Hope Riley was born on January 10, 2002, in Marietta, Georgia, to Jason Riley and Allyson Phillips. [19] She had three siblings. [20] In 2020, she graduated from River Ridge High School where she was a member of the cross-country team.
Elmer Stewart Rhodes III (born 1966) is an American former attorney and founder of the Oath Keepers, an American far-right anti-government militia. [1] [2] In November 2022, he was convicted of seditious conspiracy and evidence tampering related to his participation in the January 6 United States Capitol attack culminating at the main campus of the United States Capitol complex.