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Criminal Law: There are alternatives
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An excerpt taken from a lecture by Professor Leslie Thomas KC called 'Do We Need Criminal law?'
What is the role of criminal law in society, and do we need it? How did English criminal law develop? The traditional justifications for criminalisation are retribution, deterrence, containment and control: do they stand up to scrutiny?
Watch the full lecture here: https://www.gresham.ac.uk/watch-now/criminal-law
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