Between prison : Intermediate punishments in a rational sentencing system

In recent years both the "rehabilitation model" of sentencing and the "lock 'em up" approach to punishment have failed to stand up to evaluative research. These two well-known criminologists propose greater reliance upon such intermediate sentencing alternatives as fines, ho...

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Autor principal: Morris, Norval
Format: Llibre
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Publicat: New York Oxford University Press 1990
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Sumari:In recent years both the "rehabilitation model" of sentencing and the "lock 'em up" approach to punishment have failed to stand up to evaluative research. These two well-known criminologists propose greater reliance upon such intermediate sentencing alternatives as fines, house arrest, community service, and combinations of such alternatives. This will be an important addition to the conservative criminological literature of recent years, and will undoubtedly be widely discussed and reviewed for the next few years