Sentencing and punishment : the quest for justice /

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Author / Creator:Easton, Susan M.
Imprint:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2005.
Description:xxv, 415 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5639176
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Other authors / contributors:Piper, Christine.
ISBN:0199270872 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [379]-404) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. New penology and new policies
  • 2. Just constraints? : sentencing discretion and retributivist principles
  • 3. 'Just deserts' : from the Criminal Justice Act 1991 to the Criminal Justice Act 2003
  • 4. Utility and deterrence
  • 5. Risk and danger
  • 6. Making amends
  • 7. Dealing with minors : continuity and change
  • 8. Fair impact?
  • 9. Punishing youth
  • 10. Just punishment in the community
  • 11. Justice in the modern prison
  • 12. The custodial experience : equality and difference.