Crime, Punishment, and the Psychology of Self-Control

Authors

Rebecca Hollander-Blumoff

Abstract

Criminal law, by design, assigns culpability for intentional, volitional action. Criminal law theory and criminal law doctrine thus both place an important emphasis on an individual's ability to control his or her behavior.

Recommended Citation

Rebecca Hollander-Blumoff, Crime, Punishment, and the Psychology of Self-Control, 61 Emory L. J. 501 (2012).
Available at: https://scholarlycommons.law.emory.edu/elj/vol61/iss3/2