Penal reform in Overcrowded times /
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
2001.
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Online Access: | http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=144038 |
Table of Contents:
- Contributors; Introduction: Penal Policies at the Beginning of the Twenty-First Century; The Importance of Penal Policy; The Determinants of Penal Policy; The Transferability of Penal Policy; The Spread of Innovation; ONE: Penal Developments in America; The Punitiveness Story; The Sentencing Story; The Fragmentation Story; The United States; Early State Guidelines Systems; North Carolina; TWO: Penal Developments in Europe and Japan; Incarceration Rates across the World; Scandinavia; Germany; France; Netherlands; Switzerland; Japan.