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Retributivist Arguments against Capital Punishment (2004)
Journal Article
Brooks, T. (2004). Retributivist Arguments against Capital Punishment. Journal of Social Philosophy, 35(2), 188-197. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9833.2004.00224.x

A Defence of Jury Nullification (2004)
Journal Article
Brooks, T. (2004). A Defence of Jury Nullification. Res Publica, 10(4), 401-423. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11158-004-2329-3

In both Great Britain and the United States there has been a growing debate about the modern acceptability of jury nullification. Properly understood, juries do not have any constitutional right to ignore the law, but they do have the power to do so... Read More about A Defence of Jury Nullification.

The Right to Trial by Jury (2004)
Journal Article
Brooks, T. (2004). The Right to Trial by Jury. Journal of Applied Philosophy, 21(2), 197-212. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.0264-3758.2004.00273.x

Recently, the right to trial by jury has attracted a number of vociferous critics with deep reservations about the use of juries, most of whom are in favour of greatly restricting the use of juries with a minority desiring complete abolition. This ar... Read More about The Right to Trial by Jury.

Hegel's Ambiguous Contribution to Legal Theory (2004)
Journal Article
Brooks, T. (2004). Hegel's Ambiguous Contribution to Legal Theory. Res Publica, 11(1), 85-94. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11158-004-0735-1

Hegel's Theory of International Politics: A Reply to Jaeger (2004)
Journal Article
Brooks, T. (2004). Hegel's Theory of International Politics: A Reply to Jaeger. Review of International Studies, 30(1), 149-152. https://doi.org/10.1017/s026021050400587x

Hans-Martin Jaeger argues in this Journal that Hegel endorses a ‘reluctant realism’, whereby Hegel's theory of international politics institutionalises a transnationalising civil society of states. In Jaeger's view, Hegel's conception of individuals... Read More about Hegel's Theory of International Politics: A Reply to Jaeger.

Is Hegel a Retributivist? (2004)
Journal Article
Brooks, T. (2004). Is Hegel a Retributivist?. Bulletin of the Hegel Society of Great Britain, 49/50, 113-126. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0263523200002044

The most widespread interpretation of Hegel's theory of punishment is that it is retributivist, as the criminal punished is demonstrated to be deserving of a punishment commensurable in value to the severity of his crime. Thus, Hegel's theory is indi... Read More about Is Hegel a Retributivist?.