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Incapacitation : Penal Confinement and the Restraint of Crime.

An assessment of incapacitation in which the authors expose the increasing reliance on restraint to justify imprisonment, analyse the existing theoretical literature and empirical research on incapacitation's effects, and explore the links between incapacitation and criminal justice policy. In...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Zimring, Franklin
Otros Autores: Hawkins, Gordon
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 1997.
Colección:Studies in crime and public policy Incapacitation
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Contents; I. CONCEPTS; 1. Dominance by Default; 2. The Short History of an Idea; 3. Elements of Theory; 4. The Jurisprudence of Incapacitation; II. RESEARCH; 5. Strategies of Research; 6. Imprisonment and Crime in California; III. POLICY; 7. Of Cost and Benefit; 8. Incapacitation and Imprisonment Policy; Appendix: Estimated Offenses Avoided per Additional Year of Confinement, California, 1981-90; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.