Sentencing law and policy : cases, statutes, and guidelines /
"Casebook on the law of sentencing for law students"--
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Group Author: | ; ; |
Published: |
Wolters Kluwer,
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Publisher Address: | Frederick, MD : |
Publication Dates: | [2022] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | Fifth edition. |
Series: |
Aspen casebook series
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Summary: |
"Casebook on the law of sentencing for law students"-- |
Carrier Form: | xxix, 600 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9781543847444 1543847447 |
Index Number: | KF9685 |
CLC: | D971.25 |
Call Number: | D971.25/S478/5th ed. |
Contents: | The purposes of punishment and sentencing -- Who sentences? -- Regulating discretion -- Sentencing inputs : the crime and its effects -- Sentencing inputs : the offender's record and background -- Procedure and proof at sentencing -- Sentencing outcomes : the scale of imprisonment -- Sentences reconsidered. |