- Ph.D., Philosophy, University of Wisconsin-Madison , 1982
Richard Lippke
Emeritus Professor, Criminal Justice
- rllippke@indiana.edu
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About Richard Lippke
Richard Lippke works at the intersection of philosophy, law, and criminology, where he writes about legal punishment, sentencing, criminal law and criminal procedure. In addition to numerous articles, he is the author of Rethinking Imprisonment (Oxford University Press, 2007), The Ethics of Plea Bargaining (Oxford University Press, 2011), and Taming the Presumption of Innocence (Oxford University Press, 2016).
Selected publications
"Negotiated Pleas, Prosecutorial Decision-Making, and Artificial Intelligence," in Julian V. Roberts and Jesper Ryberg (eds.), Sentencing and Artificial Intelligence. Oxford University Press (2022): 184-205. doi: 10.1093/oso/9780197539538.003.0010
“Remorse, Dialogue, and Sentencing,” Criminal Law & Philosophy 16 (2022): 611-30. doi: 10.1007/s11572-021-09599-0
"Penal Severity and the Modern State," in Michael Tonry (ed.), Of One-Eyed and Toothless Miscreants: Making the Punishment Fit the Crime? Oxford University Press (2020): 127-148. doi: 10.1093/oso/9780190070595.003.0006“
Retributivism and Victim Compensation,” Social Theory and Practice 46 (2020): 317-38.
"Two Views About the Intrinsic Value of Deserved Punishment,” The Journal of Ethics 23 (2019): 387-406. doi: 10.1007/s10892-019-09301-6
“The Nature of Retributive Justice and Its Demands on the State,” Law and Philosophy 38 (2019): 58-77. doi: 10.1007/s10982-018-9336-6
“Retroactive Sentencing Changes: Exploring the Complications,” Oxford Journal of Legal Studies 38 (2018): 147-67.
“Legal Punishment and the Public Identification of Offenders,” Res Publica, 24 (2018): 199-216. doi: 10.1007/s11158-016-9351-0.
Taming the Presumption of Innocence (Oxford University Press, 2016)
The Ethics of Plea Bargaining (Oxford University Press, 2011)
Rethinking Imprisonment (Oxford University Press, 2007)
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