How do judges decide? : the search for fairness and justice in punishment / Cassia Spohn.
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TextPublication details: Los Angeles : SAGE, c2009. Edition: 2nd edDescription: xiv, 357 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN: 9781412961042 (pbk. : alk. paper); 1412961041 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Sentences (Criminal procedure) -- United States | Punishment -- United States | Judicial process -- United StatesDDC classification: 345.73/077 LOC classification: KF9685 | .S68 2009Online resources: Table of contents only
Contents:
The goals of sentencing -- The sentencing process -- How do judges decide? -- Sentencing disparity and discrimination : a focus on gender -- Sentencing disparity and discrimination : a focus on race and ethnicity -- The sentencing reform movement -- The impact of the sentencing reforms.
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| Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode |
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| The Iddi Basajjabalaba Memorial Library Law Library | KF9685 .S68 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 001 | Available | Material is available in hard copy | 2016-1149030 | |
| The Iddi Basajjabalaba Memorial Library Law Library | KF9685 .S68 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 002 | Available | Material is available in hard copy | 2016-1149031 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 317-348) and index.
The goals of sentencing -- The sentencing process -- How do judges decide? -- Sentencing disparity and discrimination : a focus on gender -- Sentencing disparity and discrimination : a focus on race and ethnicity -- The sentencing reform movement -- The impact of the sentencing reforms.
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