Theories of punishment in foreign philosophy: current trends
The article examines the trends by defining the concept of punishment in various theories as well as a number of concepts through which scientists consider and justify the legality of the use of punitive measures. The constant development of theories of consequentialists and non-consequentialists in addition to a critique of both directions has led to the beginning of a mixed type theories as a reaction to the unresolved issues provided rationale for the legality of the existence of a sentence in state hands.