PEDAGOGISM | Joseph Piscopo | Activity

Joseph Piscopo posted a new activity comment

Tue, 11 Feb 2025 04:27:37 -0500

I like how you addressed all four theories of punishment in a comprehensive way. However, I more specifically think it’s cool how you mentioned Karim’s opinion regarding the difference in how the final approach would work depending on the crime. You set a difference between crimes such as murder and sexual assault to burglary which put…

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Joseph Piscopo posted a new activity comment

Thu, 06 Feb 2025 03:51:19 -0500

I like how you addressed POW’s, and how they became galley slaves for a purpose rather than being killed. I find it interesting how punishment in regards to criminals seemingly went through three phases. Phases being retribution logic, utilitarian logic, and moral logic. How at first people sought revenge on an individual level, then they…

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Joseph Piscopo posted a new activity comment

Thu, 06 Feb 2025 03:45:37 -0500

Something I harp on when reading this is how you addressed the change in viewpoints from the retribution system to the rehabilitation system. It’s interesting to consider where the mental shift occurred, where people rationalized the sympathy of the perpetrator over the victim’s justice.

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Joseph Piscopo posted a new activity comment

Thu, 06 Feb 2025 03:42:55 -0500

I found it interesting that you spoke about the types of labors prisoners were made to do, especially mining. I think it’s definitely an important part of it all since they were clearly used as a sort of cannon fodder instead of risking citizens lives. Since I feel like it breaches into the whole capital punishment being more ethically…

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In the story “THE HISTORICAL ORIGINS OF THE SANCTION OF IMPRISONMENT FOR SERIOUS CRIME” by John H Langbein. In this story John talks about all of the different types […]