- 14 Mar, 2021
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philosophy of law
two parts to the question, 500-800 words each.
part 1: rights
Explain Hohfeld’s four types of rights, including their correlates and opposites. Discuss BOTH of the following rights as they relate to the framework: (1) the right to healthcare and (2) the right to sell your home.
part 2: Punishment
Explain Hart’s distinction between a legal excuse, legal justification, and legal mitigation.
A lawmaker proposes sending repeat violent offenders to a penal colony (much nicer than historical or current penal colonies), specially designated for violent offenders. How might a consequentialist go about evaluating this proposal in detail?