This monograph addresses a contested but under-discussed question in the field of criminal sentencing: should an offender's remorse affect the sentence he or she receives?
Based on candid conversations with inmates and correctional officers in federal and provincial prisons, Behind the Walls offers an up-to-date and balanced account of the corrections landscape in Canada.
Based on candid conversations with inmates and correctional officers in federal and provincial prisons, Behind the Walls offers an up-to-date and balanced account of the corrections landscape in Canada.
This book addresses and analyses the rape sentencing regime in India, and argues that rape myths and stereotypes influence... Læs mere
This unrivalled text on sentencing has been substantially rewritten and updated with the latest legislation, guidelines and decided cases. It now includes an additional... Læs mere
Why did people who didn't trust government to regulate the economy or provide daily services nonetheless believe that it... Læs mere
American Sentencing surveys what is known about the hottest topic in American criminal law reform.
Today, death sentences in the U.S. are as rare as lethal lightning strikes. Brandon Garrett shows us the reasons why, and... Læs mere
Explains what it took to advance reforms to limit death sentences and executions in China while identifying the challenges that prevent more extensive progress
Explains what it took to advance reforms to limit death sentences and executions in China while identifying the challenges that prevent more extensive progress