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Sentencing
This volume brings together classic journal articles on sentencing selected from the work of leading, international figures in the field to address the controversial issues relating to the sentencing of offenders for their crimes. Sentencing is examined from various critical perspectives, including the relation of theory and practice.
Author(s) | Edited by Thom Brooks. |
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Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Format | Hardback |
Pages | 546 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 12 Jun 2014 |
Availability | Available |
This volume brings together classic journal articles on sentencing selected from the work of leading, international figures in the field to address the controversial issues relating to the sentencing of offenders for their crimes. Sentencing is examined from various critical perspectives, including the relation of theory and practice.
Contents: Introduction. Part I Sentencing: Theory and Practice: Sentencing: theory, principle, and practice, Andrew Ashworth and Julian Roberts; Crime: in proportion and in perspective, John Gardner; Imprisonment and crime: can both be reduced?, Steven N.
Thom Brooks is Reader in Law at University of Durham, UK.