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posted on 2024-06-16, 13:00authored byM Bagaric
Punishment and sentencing : a rational approach
History
Pagination
1-302
ISBN-13
9781859416310
ISBN-10
1859416314
Language
eng
Notes
1 Introduction 2 Sentencing Law Overview - The Road to Nowhere 3 Theories of Punishment and the Current State of the Debate 4 The Errors of Retributivism 5 In Defence of a Utilitarian Theory of Punishment: Punishing the Innocent and the Compatibility of Utilitarianism and Rights 6 Incapacitation, Deterrence and Rehabilitation: Flawed Ideals or Appropriate Sentencing Goals? 7 Proportionality in Sentencing: Its Justification, Meaning and Role 8 Suspended Sentences and Preventive Sentences: Illusory Evils and Disproportionate Punishments9 New Criminal Sanctions - Inflicting Pain Through the Denial of Employment and Education 10 Double Punishment and Punishing Character - The Unfairness of Prior Convictions 11 Consistency and Fairness in Sentencing - The Splendour of Fixed Penalties