“As a Father Shows Compassion for His Children”
Conventional wisdom holds that judges ought to be emotionless. Occasional counterclaims, however, have posited compassion as an essential element of judicial wisdom. When compassion is thus privileged, it is understood as uniquely parental.
| Published in: | Journal of law, religion and state |
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| Authors: | ; |
| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2014
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| In: |
Journal of law, religion and state
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| Further subjects: | B
Judges
emotion
empathy
Jewish law
juvenile justice
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| Summary: | Conventional wisdom holds that judges ought to be emotionless. Occasional counterclaims, however, have posited compassion as an essential element of judicial wisdom. When compassion is thus privileged, it is understood as uniquely parental. |
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| ISSN: | 2212-4810 |
| Contains: | In: Journal of law, religion and state
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1163/22124810-00303002 |