| Description |
1 online resource : illustrations |
| Series |
Cambridge criminal justice series |
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Cambridge criminal justice series.
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| Contents |
1. Reconsidering sentencing and punishment in England and Wales / Michael Tonry and Sue Rex -- 2. Public opinion and sentencing policy / Julian V. Roberts -- 3. Relations between the lay and professional judiciary : now and Auld / Rod Morgan -- 4. Taking account of race, ethnicity and religion / David Faulkner -- 5. Setting sentencing policy through guidelines / Michael Tonry -- 6. The uses of imprisonment / Alison Liebling -- 7. Reinventing community penalties : the role of communication / Sue Rex -- 8. Revisiting ex-prisoner re-entry : a buzzword in search of a narrative / Shadd Maruna and Thomas P. LeBel -- 9. The Halliday Report and persistent offenders / Peter Jones -- 10. Record-enhanced sentencing in England and Wales : reflections on the Halliday Report's proposed treatment of prior convictions / Andrew von Hirsch |
| Summary |
In this book a group of leading authorities in the field address the key issues surrounding the future of sentencing in Britain, in the light particularly of the highly influential Halliday Report. These proposals for reform amount to the single most ambitious and comprehensive set of proposals for reconstituting the sentencing system of a common-law country, and include proposals to replace existing sentencing statutes, the establishment of a sentencing commission and sentencing guidelines, and the creation of a sentence review function in the judiciary. As well as addressing the major issues |
| Notes |
Papers presented at the 26th Cropwood Round-Table Conference, held Nov.-Dec. 2001 in Cambridge, England |
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Published in association with the Institute of Criminology, University of Cambridge |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Sentences (Criminal procedure) -- Great Britain -- Congresses
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LAW -- Criminal Law -- General.
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Sentences (Criminal procedure)
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Rechtspraak.
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Great Britain
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Rex, Sue.
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Tonry, Michael H.
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University of Cambridge. Institute of Criminology.
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| LC no. |
2003267850 |
| ISBN |
9781134033959 |
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1134033958 |
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9781843924784 |
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1843924781 |
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9781134034093 |
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1134034091 |
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9781134034024 |
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1134034024 |
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9781138997141 |
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1138997145 |
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1281331902 |
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9781281331908 |
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9786611331900 |
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6611331905 |
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