Richard L. Lippke

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James Madison University
College of Arts and Letters
Philosophy and Religion
ProfessorAppointed: 1997
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Mailing Address

MSC 7504
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, Virginia 22807
United States

Contact Information

Phone: (540) 568-6010
Fax: (540) 568-8072
lippk1rl@jmu.edu

Qualifications

Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison, Philosophy, 1982.
M.A., University of Wisconsin-Madison, Philosophy, 1981.

Expertise and Research Interests

Ethics
Applied ethics
Philosophy of law

Future Research

The philosophical questions raised by the criminal law, especially criminal trials, plea bargaining practices, and prosecutorial discretion.

Keywords

COS Keywords:

Civil or Human Rights, Ethics, Jurisprudence, Law and Social Change, Law and Society, Penology, Philosophy, Political Theory, Public Policy Systems Analysis, Religious Studies.

Memberships

American Civil Liberties Union
American Philosophical Association

Honors and Awards

2001-2002, Madison Scholar, College of Arts and Letters, James Madison University

Publications

  • Richard L. Lippke (2007) Rethinking Imprisonment, Oxford University Press, 278 pages
  • Richard L. Lippke (2006) Mixed Theories of Punishment and Mixed Offenders: Some Unresolved Tensions, The Southern Journal of Philosophy, 44, 273-295
  • Richard L. LIppke (2006) Imprisonable Offenses, Journal of Moral Philosophy, 3, 265-87
  • Richard L. Lippke (2006) Retributivism and Plea Bargaining, Criminal Justice Ethics, 25, 3-16
  • Richard L. Lippke, Government Support of Labor Unions and the Ban on Striker Replacements, Business and Society Review, 109, 127-151, 2004
  • Richard L. Lippke, Against Supermax, Journal of Applied Philosophy, 21, 109-124, 2004
  • Richard L. Lippke, Retribution and Incarceration, Public Affairs Quarterly, 17, 29-48, 2003
  • Richard L. Lippke, Prisoner Access to Recreation, Entertainment, and Diversion, Punishment & Society, 5, 33-52, 2003
  • Richard L. Lippke, Victim-Centered Retributivism, Pacific Philosophical Quarterly, 84, 127-45, 2003
  • Richard L. Lippke, Desert, Harm Reduction, and Moral Education: The Case for A Tortfeasor Penalty, Res Publica, 9, 127-47, 2003
  • Richard L. Lippke, Diminished Opportunities, Diminished Capacities: Social Deprivation and Punishment, Social Theory and Practice, 29, 459-85, 2003
  • Richard L. Lippke, Toward A Theory of Prisoners' Rights, Ratio Juris, 15, 122-45, 2002
  • Richard L. Lippke, Criminal Offenders and Right Forfeiture, Journal of Social Philosophy, 32, 78-89, Spring 2001
  • Richard L. Lippke, The Disenfranchisement of Felons, Law and Philosophy, 20, 553-580, 2001
  • Richard L. Lippke, Five Concerns Regarding the Commercialization of Leisure, Business and Society Review, 106, 107-126, 2001
  • Richard L. Lippke, Crime Reduction and the Length of Prison Sentences, Law and Policy, 24, 17-35, 2001
  • Richard L. Lippke, Torts, Corrective Justice, and Distributive Justice, Legal Theory, 5, 149-69, June 1999
  • Richard L. Lippke, Making Offenders Pay--for the Costs of Their Punishment, Social Theory and Practice, 61-77, Spring 1999
  • Richard L. Lippke, The 'Necessary Evil' Defense of Manipulative Advertising, Business and Professional Ethics Journal, 18, 3-20, Spring 1999
  • Richard L. Lippke, Prison Labor: Its Control, Facilitation, and Terms, Law and Philosophy, 17, 533-557, 1998
  • Richard L. Lippke, Arguing Against Inhumane and Degrading Punishment, Criminal Justice Ethics, 17, 29-41, Winter 1998
  • Richard L. Lippke, Thinking About Private Prisons, Criminal Justice Ethics, 16, 26-38, 1997
  • Richard L. Lippke, Should States Be In the Gambling Business?, Public Affairs Quarterly, 11, 57-73, 1997
  • Richard L. Lippke, The Elusive Distinction Between Negative and Positive Rights, Southern Journal of Philosophy, 33, 335-346, 1995
  • Richard L. Lippke, Rewarding Whistleblowers: An Analysis of the Amended False Claims Act, APA Newsletter on Philosophy of Law, 95, 58-60, 1995
  • Richard L. Lippke (1995) Radical Business Ethics, Rowman & Littlefield, 203 pages
  • Richard L. Lippke, Justice and Insider Trading, Journal of Applied Philosophy, 10, 215-226, 1993
  • Richard L. Lippke, Speech, Conscience, and Work, Social Theory and Practice, 18, 237-58, 1992
  • Richard L. Lippke, A Critique of Business Ethics, Business Ethics Quarterly, 1, 367-84, 1991
  • Richard L. Lippke, Advertising and the Social Conditions of Autonomy, Business and Professional Ethics Journal, 8, 35-58, 1989
  • Richard L. Lippke, Work, Privacy, and Autonomy, Public Affairs Quarterly, 3, 41-55, 1989
  • Richard L. Lippke, The Rationality of the Egoist's Half-Way House, Southern Journal of Philosophy, 25, 515-28, 1987
  • Richard L. Lippke, Setting the Terms of the Business Responsibility Debate, Social Theory and Practice, 11, 355-370, 1985
  • Richard L. Lippke, Why Persons Are the Ground of Rights (and Utility Isn't), Journal of Value Inquiry, 18, 207-217, 1984
  • Richard L. Lippke, No Easy Way Out: Dangerous Offenders and Preventive Detention, Law and Philosophy, In Press
  • Richard L. Lippke, To Waive or Not to Waive: The Right to Trial and Plea Bargaining, Criminal Law and Philosophy, In Press

Profile Details

Last Updated: 11/5/2007

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