Can Law Achieve Happiness? Critical Reflections on Criminal Justice
(2018)
Journal Article
Campbell, J. (2018). Can Law Achieve Happiness? Critical Reflections on Criminal Justice. The journal of comparative law, 13(2), 21-32
This paper applies Bentham’s utilitarian philosophy to contemporary criminal law in the United Kingdom. This task necessarily requires that I begin by addressing Bentham’s assumptions about the role of the legislator and of law which are central to h... Read More about Can Law Achieve Happiness? Critical Reflections on Criminal Justice.