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The penal system : an introduction / Michael Cavadino, James Dignan

Autor: CAVADINO, MichaelCo-autor: DIGNAN, JamesIdioma: Inglês.Publicação: London [etc.] : Sage Publications, cop.1992Descrição física: 298 p.; 22 cmISBN: 0803983441Assunto: 227852 | 224698 | 231089 | 334328Resumo: Introduction. 1 - Crisis? What crisis? 2 - Justifying punishment. 3 - Explaining punishment. 4 - Court decisions: the crux of the crisis. 5 - Prisons: expansion and explosion. 6 - Early release: the penal system's safety valve. 7 - Non-custodial penalties: towards decarceration or the punitive city? 8 - Young offenders: from system disaster to systems management? 9 - Bias in the criminal justice system. 10 - Solving the crisis? References. Cases cited.
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Introduction. 1 - Crisis? What crisis? 2 - Justifying punishment. 3 - Explaining punishment. 4 - Court decisions: the crux of the crisis. 5 - Prisons: expansion and explosion. 6 - Early release: the penal system's safety valve. 7 - Non-custodial penalties: towards decarceration or the punitive city? 8 - Young offenders: from system disaster to systems management? 9 - Bias in the criminal justice system. 10 - Solving the crisis? References. Cases cited.

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