Tackling prison overcrowding : Build more prisons? Sentence fewer offenders? /

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Lord Patrick Carter's Review of Prisons, published in 2007, proposed the construction of vast 'Titan' prisons to deal with the immediate problem of prison overcrowding, the establishment of a Sentencing Commission as a mechanism for keeping judicial demand for prison places in line wi...

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Other Authors: Solomon, Enver (Editor, Hrsg.), Allen, Robert (Editor, Hrsg.), Hough, J. M. (Editor, Hrsg.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bristol : Policy Press, 2010.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Prison administration.
Prisons > Congresses > Government policy > Great Britain > Grossbritannien.
Prison administration > Great Britain > Congresses.
Prisons > Great Britain > Congresses > Overcrowding.
Great Britain.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Lord Patrick Carter's Review of Prisons, published in 2007, proposed the construction of vast 'Titan' prisons to deal with the immediate problem of prison overcrowding, the establishment of a Sentencing Commission as a mechanism for keeping judicial demand for prison places in line with supply, along with further use of the private sector, including private sector management methods. Tackling prison overcrowding is a response to these controversial proposals.
Physical Description:1 online resource (152 pages): Illustrationen.
ISBN:9781847421180

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