NLSUI OPAC header image
Amazon cover image
Image from Amazon.com

Sentencing and punishment : the quest for justice / Susan Easton and Christine Piper.

By: Contributor(s): Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2022Edition: 5th edDescription: xxix, 555 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780192863300 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 364.6 EAS
Contents:
Part I: Sentencing Principles, Policies and Problems: 1:Developing penal policy - 2:Structuring sentencing - 3:Determining 'just deserts' - 4:Utility and deterrence - 5:Risk and danger - 6:Instead of punishment? Restorative justice, child welfare, and medical treatment - 7:Impact on victims and offenders - Part II: Punishing Offenders: 8:Justice in the modern prison - 9:Experiencing imprisonment - 10:Punishment and rehabilitation in the community - 11:Court orders for young offenders - 12:Concluding remarks.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Materials specified Status Notes Barcode
BOOKs NLS General Stacks 364.6 EAS (Browse shelf(Opens below)) PB Available Recommended by Prof. Dr. Mrinal Satish 40720

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I: Sentencing Principles, Policies and Problems:
1:Developing penal policy -
2:Structuring sentencing -
3:Determining 'just deserts' -
4:Utility and deterrence -
5:Risk and danger -
6:Instead of punishment? Restorative justice, child welfare, and medical treatment -
7:Impact on victims and offenders -
Part II: Punishing Offenders:
8:Justice in the modern prison -
9:Experiencing imprisonment -
10:Punishment and rehabilitation in the community -
11:Court orders for young offenders -
12:Concluding remarks.