Andrew Ashworth expertly examines the key issues in English sentencing policy and practice including the mechanisms for producing sentencing guidelines. He considers the most high-profile stages in the criminal justice process such as the Court of Appeal's approach to the custod…
Andrew Ashworth expertly examines the key issues in English sentencing policy and practice including the mechanisms for producing sentencing guidelines. He considers the most high-profile stages in the criminal justice process such as the Court of Appeal's approach to the custod…
Previous editions published : 4th (2005 : Cambridge Univ. Press), 3rd (2002 : Butterworths), and 1st (1992 : Weidenfeld & Nicolson).
An easy to follow guide and referencer which contains all the technical information needed in sexual offences cases. The law in this area has expanded greatly in recent decades; many 'historic' cases are currently tried under the law existing at the time the offence was committe…
Setting out the correct indictments and sentencing provisions for the different sexual offences dating back to 1943, The Sexual Offences Referencer is an all-encompassing and invaluable guide containing all the technical information likely to be needed in sexual offences cases.
Aims to analyse and explore the role of the public in the development of sentencing policy with particular emphasis on the emerging role of sentencing commissions, advisory councils or panels in a number of English-speaking countries.
Présentation de l'éditeur : "This book draws international attention to the autonomy of the child accompanying incarcerated mothers, and those they leave behind in the community, despite being dependent on the convicted caregiver. Adopting a child rights perspective, the study e…
"This book draws international attention to the autonomy of the child accompanying incarcerated mothers, and those they leave behind in the community as equal holders of human rights, despite being dependent on the convicted caregiver. Adopting a child rights perspective, this s…
"This book draws international attention to the autonomy of the child accompanying incarcerated mothers, and those they leave behind in the community as equal holders of human rights, despite being dependent on the convicted caregiver. Adopting a child rights perspective, this s…
This well-researched and clearly written book covers the spectrum of criminal process in Queensland, including areas often neglected by other texts, beginning with an overview of recent reforms and the onus of proof the book covers police investigation procedures, police account…
"Provides a comprehensive assement of the current knowledge on sites of disparity in punishment decision-making. This collection of essays and reports of original research defines disparity broadly to include the intersection of race/ethnicity, gender, age, citzenship/immigratio…
"Provides a comprehensive assement of the current knowledge on sites of disparity in punishment decision-making. This collection of essays and reports of original research defines disparity broadly to include the intersection of race/ethnicity, gender, age, citzenship/immigratio…
"Handbook on the Consequences of Sentencing and Punishment Decisions, the third volume in the Routledge ASC Division on Corrections & Sentencing Series, includes contemporary essays on the consequences of punishment during an era of mass incarceration. The Handbook Series offers…
INTRODUCTION -- The Consequences of Sentencing and Punishment Decisions--Beth M. Huebner and Natasha A. Frost -- I. CONSEQUENCES OF PUNISHMENT DECISIONS -- 1.Historical Trends in Punishment and the Lens of American Federalism--Michael C. Campbell and Paige E. Vaughn -- 2.Collate…