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What is the core claim of retributivists?
What is the core claim of retributivists?
- Perpetrators of wrongdoing deserve to suffer a proportional punishment (correct)
- Perpetrators of wrongdoing deserve financial compensation
- Perpetrators of wrongdoing deserve community service
- Perpetrators of wrongdoing deserve forgiveness
In what context is the discussion of the relationship between justice and reconciliation most explicitly addressed?
In what context is the discussion of the relationship between justice and reconciliation most explicitly addressed?
- Political context (correct)
- Social context
- Legal context
- Ethical context
What is the traditional focus of philosophical discussions of responding to wrongdoing?
What is the traditional focus of philosophical discussions of responding to wrongdoing?
- Forgiveness-based concerns
- Revenge-based concerns
- Justice-based concerns (correct)
- Restorative concerns
What is the assumed nature of justice by many theorists in the context of wrongdoing?
What is the assumed nature of justice by many theorists in the context of wrongdoing?
According to some scholars, what is the relationship between reconciliation and justice?
According to some scholars, what is the relationship between reconciliation and justice?
What does the view that justice may be a precondition for reconciliation emphasize?
What does the view that justice may be a precondition for reconciliation emphasize?
What is the focus of the conflict between justice and reconciliation according to the text?
What is the focus of the conflict between justice and reconciliation according to the text?
What is one way of framing the relationship between justice and reconciliation?
What is one way of framing the relationship between justice and reconciliation?
What does the text suggest about responses to wrongdoing?
What does the text suggest about responses to wrongdoing?
What is a concern regarding transitional societies choosing nonpunitive responses?
What is a concern regarding transitional societies choosing nonpunitive responses?
What is the emphasis of the view that justice and reconciliation are not fundamentally in conflict?
What is the emphasis of the view that justice and reconciliation are not fundamentally in conflict?
What does the text suggest about the relationship between justice and reconciliation?
What does the text suggest about the relationship between justice and reconciliation?
