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Nuclear Weapons And The World Court: The Icj's Advisory Opinion And Its Significance For U.S. Strategic Doctrine, Robert F. Turner
Nuclear Weapons And The World Court: The Icj's Advisory Opinion And Its Significance For U.S. Strategic Doctrine, Robert F. Turner
International Law Studies
No abstract provided.
Full Volume 72: Law Of Military Operations Liber Amicorum
Full Volume 72: Law Of Military Operations Liber Amicorum
International Law Studies
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Clipped Wings: Effective And Legal No-Fly Zone Rules Of Engagement, Michael N. Schmitt
Clipped Wings: Effective And Legal No-Fly Zone Rules Of Engagement, Michael N. Schmitt
International Law Studies
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The New Normativity: The Abuse Excuse And The Resurgence Of Judgment In The Criminal Law, Victoria Nourse
The New Normativity: The Abuse Excuse And The Resurgence Of Judgment In The Criminal Law, Victoria Nourse
Georgetown Law Faculty Publications and Other Works
This article reviews Moral Judgment: Does the Abuse Excuse Threaten Our Legal System? by James Q. Wilson (1997).
There is growing interest within the academy in reviving the "normative" in criminal law scholarship. Enter a recent book, Moral Judgment, by the distinguished criminologist James Q. Wilson. Professor Wilson's work prompts the question: What is meant by the term ''judgment"? Considering three different models--judgment as community, judgment as character, and judgment as critique--this review argues that Professor Wilson's idea of judgment both departs from the "new normativity" in existing scholarship and shows how easily ''judgment" may stand in for partial …