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#419 Christian List: Why Free Will Is Real

The Dissenter

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The Importance of Free Will in Criminal Justice

Many of the world's criminal justice systems are based on certain retributivist ideas. I am much more in favor of an alternative more reformist approach to punishment that focuses less on notions such as reconciliation reintegration into society rehabilitation of offenders. We don't need to reject the idea of free will in order to advocate a more humane criminal justice system, he says.

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