Injustice for the sake of public health: Freeing prisoners in Portugal during the COVID-19 pandemic
This case study analysis looks at Portuguese policy during the COVID-19 pandemic whereby convicts were freed for the sake of public health. I defend this policy negatively by refuting the argument that suggested it involved various forms of injustice.
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
[2021]
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Bioethics
Year: 2021, Volume: 35, Issue: 4, Pages: 385-387 |
IxTheo Classification: | KBH Iberian Peninsula NCD Political ethics NCH Medical ethics |
Further subjects: | B
comparative desert
B Injustice B leveling down objection B Covid-19 B Public safety B Pandemic B Portugal B Public health |
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Summary: | This case study analysis looks at Portuguese policy during the COVID-19 pandemic whereby convicts were freed for the sake of public health. I defend this policy negatively by refuting the argument that suggested it involved various forms of injustice. |
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ISSN: | 1467-8519 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Bioethics
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1111/bioe.12866 |