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Author Frase, Richard S., author.

Title Just sentencing : principles and procedures for a workable system / Richard S. Frase.

Publication Info. New York : Oxford University Press, [2013]

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 280 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Studies in penal theory and philosophy
Studies in penal theory and philosophy.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-260) and index.
Contents The expanded limiting-retributive, state-guidelines model -- Limiting retributivism and other hybrid theories -- Elements of the expanded model in Minnesota, other sentencing systems, and model codes -- The problem of enhancements for prior or multiple current convictions -- The problem of disproportionate racial impact.
Summary This title presents a fully developed punishment theory which incorporates both utilitarian and retributive sentencing purposes. The author describes and defends a hybrid sentencing model that integrates theory and practice - blending and balancing both the competing principles of retribution and rehabilitation and the procedural concern of weighing rules against discretion.
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Subject Sentences (Criminal procedure) -- United States -- States.
Sentences (Criminal procedure)
United States.
Punishment -- United States -- States.
Punishment.
Criminal justice, Administration of -- United States.
Sentences (Criminal procedure) -- Philosophy.
Philosophy.
Criminal justice, Administration of.
LAW -- Criminal Law -- General.
Punishment -- U.S. states.
Sentences (Criminal procedure) -- U.S. states.
Genre/Form Ebook.
Other Form: Print version: Frase, Richard S. Just sentencing. New York : Oxford University Press, [2013] 9780199757862 (DLC) 2012021467 (OCoLC)794306426
ISBN 9780199979547
0199979545
9780199968909 (electronic book)
019996890X (electronic book)
9780199757862 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
0199757860 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)