This book offers a transatlantic, interdisciplinary perspective on the crisis in penal policy facing the governments of both Britain and the United States. Some of the issues addressed include: sentencing guidelines; the organization of prisons and their function; the use of non-custodial sentences and informal justice; and women and the criminal justice system. The contributors include criminologists, sociologists, lawyers and philosophers, judges, civil servants involved with penal policy, and those with practical ...
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This book offers a transatlantic, interdisciplinary perspective on the crisis in penal policy facing the governments of both Britain and the United States. Some of the issues addressed include: sentencing guidelines; the organization of prisons and their function; the use of non-custodial sentences and informal justice; and women and the criminal justice system. The contributors include criminologists, sociologists, lawyers and philosophers, judges, civil servants involved with penal policy, and those with practical experience in prisons and in other aspects of penal practice and reform.
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Add this copy of Penal Theory and Practice: Tradition and Innovation in to cart. $46.04, fair condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1994 by Manchester University Press.
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Volume 15. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 750grams, ISBN: 0719038219.
