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How do judges decide? : the search for fairness and justice in punishment
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How do judges decide? : the search for fairness and justice in punishment / Cassia Spohn.
ISBN
1412961041 (pbk.)
Edition
Second edition.
Published
Los Angeles : SAGE, c2009.
Physical Description
xiv, 357 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 17, 2009
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-348) and index.
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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