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  • Remorse and Criminal Justice

    Multi-Disciplinary Perspectives

    Series series New Advances in Crime and Social Harm
    This multi-disciplinary collection brings together original contributions to present the best of current thinking about the nature and place of remorse in the context of criminal justice. Despite the widespread and long-standing nature of interest in offender remorse, the topic has until recently been peripheral in academic studies.The authors are scholars from North America, the United Kingdom, ... Read more

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  • Remorse

    Psychological and Jurisprudential Perspectives

    Remorse is a powerful, important and yet academically neglected emotion. This book, one of the very few extended examinations of remorse, draws on psychology, law and philosophy to present a unique interdisciplinary study of this intriguing emotion. The psychological chapters examine the fundamental nature of remorse, its interpersonal effects, and its relationship with regret, guilt and shame. A ... Read more

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