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Confronting Crime : Crime Control Policy Under New Labour.

From Labour's promise to be 'tough on crime, tough on the causes of crime' through to the White Paper and new criminal justice legislation, controlling crime and reforming the criminal justice system has been one of the government's key priorities. This book provides a detailed r...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Tonry, Michael H.
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Uffculme : Willan Pub., 2003.
Collection:Cambridge criminal justice series.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Prelims; Contents; Notes on contributors; Preface; Chapter 1. Evidence, elections and ideology in the making of criminal justice policy; Chapter 2. Drug-dependent offenders and Justice for All; Chapter 3. Unprincipled sentencing? The policy approach to dangerous sex offenders; Chapter 4. Nuisance offenders: scopping the public policy problems; Chapter 5. Procedural and evidential protections in the English courts; Chapter 6. Sentencing guidelines; Chapter 7. Sentence management: a new role for the judiciary?; Chapter 8. Is sentencing in England and Wales institutionally racist?
  • Chapter 9. Custody plus, custody minusChapter 10. reducing the prison population; Chapter 11. 'Justice for All': A summary of Cambridge conference discussions; Index.