Despite recent increases in incarceration for white-collar offenders, little is known about their prison experiences or how they adjust to imprisonment. In the justice system a view has prevailed that white-collar offenders have a?special sensitivity? to imprisonment?that they a…
The white-collar crime problem -- Understanding white-collar crime -- Exploring the special sensitivity hypothesis -- The white-collar inmate experience -- Questioning the special sensitivity hypothesis -- The future of white-collar offender sentencing -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Exploring sentencing practice in England and Wales
This volume explores the theory and practice of sentencing in England and Wales, exploring issues such as the role of previous convictions, offender remorse and sentencing female offenders, as well as drawing upon a new and unique source of data from the Crown courts.
Exploring sentencing practice in England and Wales
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