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1 online resource (306 pages). |
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Series |
Cambridge Studies in Law and Society
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Cambridge studies in law and society.
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Contents |
Punishing, more or less : exploring aggravation and mitigation at sentencing / Julian V. Roberts -- Re-evaluating the justifications for aggravation and mitigation at sentencing / Andrew Ashworth -- Search for principles of mitigation : integrating cultural demands / Allan Manson -- Personal mitigation and assumptions about offending and desistance / Joanna Shapland -- Intoxication as a sentencing factor : mitigating or aggravating? / Nicola Padfield -- Beyond the partial excuse : Australasian approaches to provocation as a sentencing factor / Arie Freiberg and Felicity Stewart -- Equality before the law : racial and social background factors as sources of mitigation at sentencing / Kate Warner -- Personal mitigation : an empirical analysis in England and Wales / Jessica Jacobson and Mike Hough -- Exploring public attitudes to sentencing factors in England and Wales / Julian V. Roberts and Mike Hough -- Pernicious impact of perceived public opinion on sentencing : findings from an empirical study of the public's approach to personal mitigation / Austin Lovegrove -- Addressing problematic sentencing factors in the development of guidelines / Warren Young and Andrea King -- Proof of aggravating and mitigating facts at sentencing / Kevin R. Reitz -- Mitigation in federal sentencing in the United States / William W. Berry III -- Discretionary effect of mitigating and aggravating factors : a South African case study / Stephan Terblanche. |
Summary |
This volume explores an important, yet under-researched, area of sentencing law and practice: the use of mitigating and aggravating factors. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Sentences (Criminal procedure) -- England -- Congresses.
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Sentences (Criminal procedure) |
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England. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Roberts, Julian V. Mitigation and Aggravation at Sentencing. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, ©2011 9780521197809 |
ISBN |
9781139159227 |
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1139159224 |
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0521197805 |
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9780521197809 |
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1283342367 |
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9781283342360 |
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9781139161275 (electronic book) |
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113916127X (electronic book) |
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9780511979170 (electronic book) |
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0511979177 (electronic book) |
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9781139157452 (e-book) |
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1139157450 (e-book) |
Standard No. |
9786613342362 |
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