Handbook of basic principles and promising practices on alternatives to imprisonment /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Van Zyl Smit, Dirk
Autor Corporativo: United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : United Nations, 2007.
Colección:Criminal justice handbook series.
Temas:
Alternatives to imprisonment.
Criminals > Rehabilitation.
Community-based corrections.
Alternative convictions.
Emprisonnement > Alternative.
Réhabilitation.
Services correctionnels communautaires.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Penology.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Introducing alternatives to imprisonment
  • 1.1. Why consider alternatives to imprisonment
  • 1.2. What is to be done?
  • 1.3. Who should develop the strategy to alternatives to imprisonment?
  • 1.4. Potential challenges
  • 1.5. The role of the United Nations
  • 2. Limiting the criminal justice system's reach
  • 2.1. Decriminalization
  • 2.2. Diversion
  • 2.3. Who should act?
  • 3. Pre-trial, pre-conviction and pre-sentencing processes
  • 3.1. General
  • 3.2. Alternatives to pre-trial detention
  • 3.3. Considerations in implementing alternatives to pre-trial detention
  • 3.4. Infrastructure requirements for alternatives to pre-trial detention
  • 3.5 Who should act?
  • 4. Sentencing and alternative punishments
  • 4.1. Sentencing
  • 4.2. Possible alternatives to sentences of imprisonment
  • 4.3. Specific non-custodial sentences
  • 4.4. Infrastructure requirements for sentencing alternatives
  • 4.5. Choosing alternatives to imprisonment at the sentencing stage
  • 4.6. Who should act?
  • 5. Early release
  • 5.1. Forms of early release
  • 5.2. Early release: concerns and responses
  • 5.3. Early release on compassionate grounds
  • 5.4. Conditional release and its administrative infrastructure
  • 5.5. Who should act?
  • 6. Special categories
  • 6.1. General
  • 6.2. Children
  • 6.3. Drug offenders
  • 6.4. Mental illness
  • 6.5. Women
  • 6.6. Over-represented groups
  • 7. Toward a coherent strategy
  • 7.1. Knowledge base
  • 7.2. Political initiatives
  • 7.3. Legislative reform
  • 7.4. Infrastructure and resources
  • 7.5. Net-widening
  • 7.6. Monitoring
  • 7.7. Promotion of alternatives
  • 7.8. The media and alternatives to imprisonment
  • 7.9. Justice and equality
  • Conclusion.

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