Alternatives to imprisonment in comparative perspective /
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| Imprint: | Chicago : Nelson-Hall Publishers, c1994. |
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| Description: | 2 v. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2365207 |
| Summary: | This unique volume, published in cooperation with the United Nations, provides a wide overview of non-custodial sanctions in all major regions of the world, including Africa, the Middle East, Europe, North America, Latin American and the Caribbean, Australia, and Asia. The contributors analyze the potential and limits of non-custodial sanctions in the context of sociolegal, political, and cultural diversity. Sanctions examined include personal reparation, probation, home detention, electronic monitoring, and personal recognizance. |
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| Item Description: | "United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute." Vol. 2. edited also by Anna Alvazzi del Frate. Papers from the Research Workshop on Alternatives to Imprisonment, held during the Eighth United Nations Congress on the Prevention of Crime and the Treatment of Offenders, Havana, Cuba, Aug. 27-Sept. 7, 1990. |
| Physical Description: | 2 v. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 0830413294 0830414037 |
