Principle of retributive justice

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:law
gptkbp:aimsTo ensure offenders receive punishment deserved
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:retributive_justice
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:crime
gptkbp:contrastsWith restorative justice
rehabilitative justice
gptkbp:criticizedFor potential for excessive punishment
gptkbp:emphasizes proportionality
gptkbp:focusesOn punishment
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Principle of retributive justice
gptkbp:influencedBy philosophy of Immanuel Kant
gptkbp:originatedIn ancient legal systems
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:lex_talionis
eye for an eye
gptkbp:supports moral accountability
gptkbp:usedIn modern criminal justice systems
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Exodus_21:23-25
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7