AJ 2 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: Retributive Justice, Restorative Justice
11 May 2020
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He is teasing out the interaction of moral and utilitarian justifications. Rawls - think retribution and utilitarianism can co exists because one is forward looking and one is back looking and they are applied at different points in time. What works and is fair as punishment: tax v. fine, excuse v. mitigation, the problem with rehabilitation. Trying from discouraging behavior to stopping that behavior completely. Looking t how serious an excuse something is. Also, we have to know how much control the person had. Interested in telling us what we should do. Punishment that is considered to be morally right and fully deserved: settlers drove the. Navajo out of arizona in retribution for their raids. It is both morally right and fully deserved. Employee comes late every day and reduce their hour and benefits because of this: retributive in the sense where you hurt me so i hurt you. Not coming to class so you don"t get a point.
