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  1. For a good example, see Quong (2011).

  2. For a suggestion that it perhaps should be, see Tadros (2011).

  3. See, especially, Husak (2008).

  4. For a good overview in the UK context, see Ashworth and Zedner (2010).

  5. See, for example, Cohen (2006), Tadros (2009), Duff (2010).

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Tadros, V. Introduction: Political Philosophy and Criminal Justice. Criminal Law, Philosophy 7, 179–184 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11572-013-9201-5

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