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Two Accounts of Censure

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I previously juxtaposed the normative from the ideological use of the term censure (Amatrudo 2009). In recent times, the former has been especially associated with von Hirsch (1993) and the latter with Sumner (1994).

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Amatrudo, A. (2017). Two Accounts of Censure. In: Amatrudo, A. (eds) Social Censure and Critical Criminology. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-349-95221-2_4

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