Excerpt from Project of a New Penal Code for the State of Louisiana
We, the undersigned, secretary of the senate and clerk of the house of representatives of the state of Loui siana, do hereby certify, that on the thirteenth of February, in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-one, edward livingston, Esq. Was elected and appointed by the joint ballot of the general assembly of said state, to draw and prepare a Criminal Code. In tes timony whereof, we have hereunto set our hands.
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Excerpt from Project of a New Penal Code for the State of Louisiana
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This remarkable book details the development of a groundbreaking criminal code based on the principles of justice, humanity, and the belief that punishment should aim to prevent, rather than avenge, crimes. The author, a renowned jurist and statesman, masterfully examines the flaws and inefficiencies of existing penal systems, advocating for a comprehensive and compassionate approach to criminal justice. Through meticulous research and analysis, the book explores the complexities of crime and punishment, offering innovative solutions to the challenges faced by modern society. Challenging traditional notions of retribution and vengeance, the author proposes a system that prioritizes rehabilitation and deterrence, utilizing imprisonment, labor, and other measures as tools for societal protection and individual reform. The work delves deeply into the philosophical and practical implications of criminal law, examining the balance between individual rights, public safety, and the pursuit of a just and equitable society. The significance of this book lies in its forward-thinking vision for criminal justice reform, providing a roadmap for a more humane and effective approach to combating crime while upholding the principles of liberty and human dignity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781333145743_0
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