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Life Sentence Doesn't Deliver Punishment, Robert Blecker Jan 2013

Life Sentence Doesn't Deliver Punishment, Robert Blecker

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Superheroes, Bandits, And Cyber-Nerds: Exploring The History And Contemporary Development Of The Vigilante, Stephanie Juliano Jan 2012

Superheroes, Bandits, And Cyber-Nerds: Exploring The History And Contemporary Development Of The Vigilante, Stephanie Juliano

Articles & Chapters

This article will first discuss what defines a vigilante, the history of vigilantes, and the contemporary vigilante's effect on the legal system as a whole. Also, this article will focus on those scenarios that bring an ordinary person to react in an illegal way to a perceived injustice. In focusing on these scenarios, this article will examine a little more closely the answers of deeper questions about the nature of law and justice, and their roles in the accelerating world of new media.


Juvenile Justice Reform: Now Is The Moment, Judith S. Kaye Jan 2012

Juvenile Justice Reform: Now Is The Moment, Judith S. Kaye

NYLS Law Review

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