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Rationalization Of Punishment In Contemporary Criminal Policy, ٍSafaa Otani
Rationalization Of Punishment In Contemporary Criminal Policy, ٍSafaa Otani
UAEU Law Journal
The aim of this study is to highlight the problem of divergence between the principles established in the legal conscience related to minimizing state intervention in enforcing punishment, and the current expansion of the Criminal Law. This problem caused contemporary jurisprudence to sound the alarm that the consequences will be serious, and there is an urgent need to draw new boundaries for the criminal policy under which the Criminal Law operates. Rationalization of punishment is one of the guiding principles which advocate non-excessive use of punitive means to achieve social control, and the pursuit of alternative ways of fighting crimes …