Alwin A. van Dijk
Winner Dissertation Prize 2008
Dissertation
Strafrechtelijke aansprakelijkheid heroverwogen. Over opzet, schuld, schulduitsluitingsgronden en straf
Supervisor: Prof. mr M. Otte
Nomination: Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, Faculty of Law
Report by the selection committee
This book treats the issue of criminal responsibility, intent, recklessness, guilt and punishment. By using Rawl’s theory of justice the author questions traditional ideas and theories on the opposing views of prevention and retribution.
