1st Edition
Confronting Crime Crime control policy under new labour
Edited By Michael Tonry
Copyright 2003
264 Pages
by
Willan
264 Pages
by
Willan
264 Pages
by
Willan
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From Labour's promise to be 'tough on crime, tough on the causes of crime' through to the White Paper and new criminal justice legislation, controlling crime and reforming the criminal justice system has been one of the government's key priorities. This book provides a detailed review of the thinking behind these new plans and legislation, looking at policies and proposals in the field of... Read more
Preface 1. Evidence, Elections and Ideology in the Making of Criminal Justice by Michael Tonry 2. Drug Dependent Offenders and Justice for All by Mike Hough and Darian Mitchell 3. Unprincipled Sentencing? The Policy Approach to Dangerous Sex Offenders by Amanda Matravers and Gareth Hughes 4. Nuisance Offenders: Scooping the Public Policy Problems by Rod Hansen, Larry Bill and Ken Pease 5. Procedural and Evidential Protections in the English Courts by Nicola Padfield and Richard Crowley 6. Sentencing Guidelines by Neil Hutton 7. Sentence Management: A New Role for the Judiciary by Neil McKittrick and Sue Rex 8. Is Sentencing in England and Wales Institutionally Racist? by Amanda Matravers and Michael Tonry 9. Custody Plus, Custody Minus by Jenny Roberts and Michael Smith 10. Reducing the Prison Population by Michael Tonry 11. Justice for All by David Green
Biography
Michael Tonry
