Law, process and custody : prisoners and patients
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Bibliographic Information
Law, process and custody : prisoners and patients
（Law in context）
Weidenfeld and Nicolson, c1993
- : pbk
Available at 8 libraries
Note
Includes bibliography (p. [327]-334) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Examines the ways in which post-sentencing decisions are reached and the proper role of the law in facilitating good decisions through the regulation of "process". It also assesses the potential for legal regulation and looks at the framework for decisions.
Table of Contents
PART I: Process. Process, Custody and the Constitution. Approaches of Process. Forms of Process. PART II: Prisoners. Internal Prison Decisions: Policy Formulation. Internal Prison Decisions: Application and Validation of Policy. Prison Discipline Release from Prison. PART III: Patients. Mentally Disordered Offenders. Decision Making within Special Hospitals: Application Decisions. Decision Making within Special Hospitals: Processes of Validation. Release from Hospital. PART IV: Summary and Conclusions.
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