Kevin M Carlsmith

Summary

Affiliation: University of Virginia
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Why do we punish? Deterrence and just deserts as motives for punishment
    Kevin M Carlsmith
    Department of Psychology, Princeton University, New Jersey 08544, USA
    J Pers Soc Psychol 83:284-99. 2002
  2. ncbi The paradoxical consequences of revenge
    Kevin M Carlsmith
    Department of Psychology, Colgate University, Hamilton, NY 13346, USA
    J Pers Soc Psychol 95:1316-24. 2008
  3. ncbi The function of punishment in the "civil" commitment of sexually violent predators
    Kevin M Carlsmith
    Department of Psychology, Colgate University, 13 Oak Drive, Hamilton, NY 13346, USA
    Behav Sci Law 25:437-48. 2007

Detail Information

Publications3

  1. ncbi Why do we punish? Deterrence and just deserts as motives for punishment
    Kevin M Carlsmith
    Department of Psychology, Princeton University, New Jersey 08544, USA
    J Pers Soc Psychol 83:284-99. 2002
    ..Study 3 (N = 351) revealed that despite strongly stated preferences for deterrence theory, individual sentencing decisions seemed driven exclusively by just deserts concerns...
  2. ncbi The paradoxical consequences of revenge
    Kevin M Carlsmith
    Department of Psychology, Colgate University, Hamilton, NY 13346, USA
    J Pers Soc Psychol 95:1316-24. 2008
    ....
  3. ncbi The function of punishment in the "civil" commitment of sexually violent predators
    Kevin M Carlsmith
    Department of Psychology, Colgate University, 13 Oak Drive, Hamilton, NY 13346, USA
    Behav Sci Law 25:437-48. 2007
    ..Results are discussed in light of the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling in Kansas v. Hendricks (1997) on the constitutionality of civil commitment laws for sexually violent predators...