Pitfalls of the Classical School of Crime
Economic analysis can be applied to the phenomenon of crime. In the present paper, we will deal with an approach to the economics of crime that is built on the foundations of neoclassical welfare theory.
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The Invisible Hand Strikes Back
Surely one of the most significant occurrences on the intellectual scene during the past few years has been the emergence of a professor of philoso
Role of Personal Justice in Anarcho-capitalism, The
A criticism with which an anarcho-capitalist is usually assailed concerns the operation of free-market courts.
A Rationale for Punishment
Because problems concerning punishment arise at many intellectual levels, there is no one question or set of questions about punishment to be answe
The Proprietary Theory of Justice in the Libertarian Tradition
The central ideas of contemporary libertarianism have taken many centuries to evolve.
Customary Law With Private Means of Resolving Disputes and Dispensing Justice: A Description Of a Modern System of Law and Order Without State Coercion
It is not actually possible to describe what a system of privately produced law and order would be like in modem society because one cannot describ
The Law of Omissions and Neglect of Children
The sort of omission that is punished by statute is neglect of a duty or obligation.
Comment on Smith
A paper reviewing George Smith’s article “Justice Entrepreneurship in A Free Market” by Randy E. Barnett.
Comment on Hospers
Professor David Gordon gives his critique of John Hospers’ “Libertarianism and Legal Paternalism” paper published in The Journal
“Let the People See” Reflections on Ethnoreligious Forces in American Politics
In a long editorial entitled “Let the People See,” which appeared in the New York Tribune in 1852, Horace Greeley, the great e
