Sentencing multiple crimes
by Ryberg, Jesper, Roberts V., Julian
fromStudies in penal theory and philosophy
Sentencing multiple crimes
Présentation de l'éditeur : "Most people assume that criminal offenders have only been convicted of a single crime. However, in reality almost half of offenders stand to be sentenced for more than one crime. The high proportion of multiple crime offenders poses a number of pract…
'Sentencing for Multiple Crimes' confronts the practical and theoretical challenges for the criminal justice system when punishing multiple crime offenders, including the proportionality of the crimes committed, the temporal span between the crimes, and the relationship between …
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…