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Sentencing Reform in Overcrowded Times: A Comparative Perspective - Softcover

 
9780195107876: Sentencing Reform in Overcrowded Times: A Comparative Perspective

Synopsis

This volume brings together articles on sentencing reform in the United States, other English-speaking countries (Australia, Canada, England, Wales, New Zealand, South Africa), and Western Europe, by leading national and international authorities on sentencing policy, practices, and institutions. The articles, by leading experts, are short, timely, and readable, and originally appeared in the journal Overcrowded Times.

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Sentencing and corrections issues are much the same in ever Western nation. Increasingly, countries are importing policies and practices that have succeeded elsewhere. In that spirit, this volume brings together articles on sentencing reform in the United States, other English-speaking countries, and Western Europe, all written by national and international authorities on sentencing and punishment policy, practices, and institutions.

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