Justice through apologies : Remorse, reform, and punishment

"Consider the case of William Beebe, who drugged and raped eighteen-year-old Liz Seccuro at a University of Virginia Phi Kappa Psi party in 1984. Seccuro awoke the next day wrapped in a bloody sheet on the couch of the deserted fraternity house. She confirmed Beebe's identity by the mail o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Smith, Nick (Author)
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2014
Subjects:
Law
Apologizing.
Remorse.
Punishment.
LAW / Jurisprudence.
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