R A Duff was educated at Oxford, and taught for forty years in the Philosophy Department at the University of Stirling. He now also holds a half-time position at the University of Minnesota Law School. Stuart P Green was educated at Yale Law School and serves as a Professor of Law at Rutgers Law School-Newark.

• 1. Introduction: Searching for Foundations ; 2. Criminal Law as Public Law ; 3. Republicanism and the Foundations of Criminal Law ; 4. Political Theory and the Criminal Law ; 5. Foundations of State Punishment in Modern Liberal Democracies: Toward a Genealogy of American Criminal Law ; 6. Responsibility for the Criminal Law ; 7. Responsibility, Citizenship and Criminal Law ; 8. The Resurgence of Character: Responsibility in the Context of Criminalization ; 9. Intention as a Marker of Moral Culpability and Legal Punishability ; 10. Wrongdoing and Motivation ; 11. Understanding the Topography of Moral and Criminal Law Norms ; 12. Beyond the Special Part ; 13. Just Prevention: Preventive Rationales and the Limits of the Criminal Law ; 14. The Ontological Problem of 'Risk' and 'Endangerment' in Criminal Law ; 15. The De Minimis 'Defence' to Criminal Liability ; 16. Just Deserts in Unjust Societies: A Case-specific Approach ; 17. Groundwork for a Jurisprudence of Criminal Procedure ; 18. The Substance-Procedure Relationship in Criminal Law ; 19. Two Kinds of Retributivism ; 20. Piercing Sovereignty: A Rationale for International Jurisdiction Over Crimes that Do Not Cross International Borders ; 21. Criminal Law and Morality at War ; 22. Criminal Liability and 'Smart' Environments

Simultaneously illuminating and stimulating, it is less concerned with finalizing the philosophical foundations of criminal law than establishing foundations for future philosophizing about criminal law. And that is a powerful point in its favor.

R A Duff was educated at Oxford, and taught for forty years in the Philosophy Department at the University of Stirling. He now also holds a half-time position at the University of Minnesota Law School. Stuart P Green was educated at Yale Law School and serves as a Professor of Law at Rutgers Law School-Newark.

• 1. Introduction: Searching for Foundations ; 2. Criminal Law as Public Law ; 3. Republicanism and the Foundations of Criminal Law ; 4. Political Theory and the Criminal Law ; 5. Foundations of State Punishment in Modern Liberal Democracies: Toward a Genealogy of American Criminal Law ; 6. Responsibility for the Criminal Law ; 7. Responsibility, Citizenship and Criminal Law ; 8. The Resurgence of Character: Responsibility in the Context of Criminalization ; 9. Intention as a Marker of Moral Culpability and Legal Punishability ; 10. Wrongdoing and Motivation ; 11. Understanding the Topography of Moral and Criminal Law Norms ; 12. Beyond the Special Part ; 13. Just Prevention: Preventive Rationales and the Limits of the Criminal Law ; 14. The Ontological Problem of 'Risk' and 'Endangerment' in Criminal Law ; 15. The De Minimis 'Defence' to Criminal Liability ; 16. Just Deserts in Unjust Societies: A Case-specific Approach ; 17. Groundwork for a Jurisprudence of Criminal Procedure ; 18. The Substance-Procedure Relationship in Criminal Law ; 19. Two Kinds of Retributivism ; 20. Piercing Sovereignty: A Rationale for International Jurisdiction Over Crimes that Do Not Cross International Borders ; 21. Criminal Law and Morality at War ; 22. Criminal Liability and 'Smart' Environments

Simultaneously illuminating and stimulating, it is less concerned with finalizing the philosophical foundations of criminal law than establishing foundations for future philosophizing about criminal law. And that is a powerful point in its favor.

R A Duff was educated at Oxford, and taught for forty years in the Philosophy Department at the University of Stirling. He now also holds a half-time position at the University of Minnesota Law School. Stuart P Green was educated at Yale Law School and serves as a Professor of Law at Rutgers Law School-Newark.

• 1. Introduction: Searching for Foundations ; 2. Criminal Law as Public Law ; 3. Republicanism and the Foundations of Criminal Law ; 4. Political Theory and the Criminal Law ; 5. Foundations of State Punishment in Modern Liberal Democracies: Toward a Genealogy of American Criminal Law ; 6. Responsibility for the Criminal Law ; 7. Responsibility, Citizenship and Criminal Law ; 8. The Resurgence of Character: Responsibility in the Context of Criminalization ; 9. Intention as a Marker of Moral Culpability and Legal Punishability ; 10. Wrongdoing and Motivation ; 11. Understanding the Topography of Moral and Criminal Law Norms ; 12. Beyond the Special Part ; 13. Just Prevention: Preventive Rationales and the Limits of the Criminal Law ; 14. The Ontological Problem of 'Risk' and 'Endangerment' in Criminal Law ; 15. The De Minimis 'Defence' to Criminal Liability ; 16. Just Deserts in Unjust Societies: A Case-specific Approach ; 17. Groundwork for a Jurisprudence of Criminal Procedure ; 18. The Substance-Procedure Relationship in Criminal Law ; 19. Two Kinds of Retributivism ; 20. Piercing Sovereignty: A Rationale for International Jurisdiction Over Crimes that Do Not Cross International Borders ; 21. Criminal Law and Morality at War ; 22. Criminal Liability and 'Smart' Environments

Simultaneously illuminating and stimulating, it is less concerned with finalizing the philosophical foundations of criminal law than establishing foundations for future philosophizing about criminal law. And that is a powerful point in its favor.