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

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.

2nd edition

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Sentences (Criminal procedure) -- England.

Prison sentences -- England.

Punishment -- England.

Sentences (Criminal procedure) -- Wales.

Prison sentences -- Wales.

Punishment -- Wales.

Part A. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Part B. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. Sentencing principles and policies

New penology and new policies

Just constraints? sentencing discretion and retributivist principles

Just deserts: developments in retributivist sentencing

Utility and deterrence

Risk and danger

Making amends

Mitigating the sentence?

Treating children differently

Punishing offenders

Justice in the modern prison

Equality and difference in punishment

Experiencing imprisonment

Just punishment in the community

Punishing young offenders

Future directions.

Detailed table of contents available via online link.

Table of contents and index are taken from the published work with the permission of the publisher.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

9780199218103

xxx, 514 p. : ill. ; 25 cm