Proportionality Principles in American Law

Proportionality Principles in American Law

Author: E. Thomas Sullivan

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 297

ISBN-13: 0195324935

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From the ancient origins of Just War doctrine to contemporary theories of punishment, concepts of proportionality have long been an instrumental part of the rule of law and an essential check on government power. Two renowned legal scholars seek to advance such a theory.