MORAL JUDGMENT AND DEVIANT-BEHAVIOR - A H OMAGE TO PROFESSOR BARUK,HENRI

The author first reviews the work of Professor Henri Baruk regarding m oral conscience in affective intellectual life and the conduct of huma n brings, particularly delinquent subjects. He then summarizes the cri minologic literature concerning the influence of moral conceptions in preventing antisocial behaviour. In agreement with Baruk, the autor co ncludes that moral judgement must be made to play a lending role in th e exercise of justice and social functioning.