Sentencing matters
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Sentencing matters
(Studies in crime and public policy)
Oxford University Press, 1997
- paperback ed.
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Sentencing matters / Michael Tonry
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Sentencing matters / Michael Tonry
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References: p. 197-216
Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Michael Tonry offers a comprehensive overview of research, policy developments, and practical experience concerning sentencing and sanctions. He considers what we know about the effects of innovations of the past twenty years on sentencing disparities, and what directions policy should move in the next twenty years.
Table of Contents
Contents
1.: Sentencing Matters
2.: Reforming Sentencing
3.: The Federal Sentencing Guidelines
4.: Intermediate Sanctions
5.: Mandatory Penalties
6.: Judges and Sentencing Policy
7.: Sentencing Reform in Comparative Perspective
8.: "What Is to Be Done?"
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