Paul H. Robinson

Paul H. Robinson is a Colin S. Diver Professor of Law at the University of Pennsylvania Law School. Robinson is one of the world's leading criminal law scholars, a prolific writer and lecturer, and has published articles in virtually all of the top law reviews. A former federal prosecutor and counsel for the U.S. Senate Subcommittee on Criminal Laws and Procedures, he was the lone dissenter when the U.S. Sentencing Commission promulgated the current federal sentencing guidelines. He is the author or editor of fourteen books, including Intuitions of Justice and the Utility of Desert, Distributive Principles of Criminal Law, and Law Without Justice: Why Criminal Law Doesn’t Give People What They Deserve.