How do judges decide? the search for fairness and justice in punishment /

Spohn, Cassia

How do judges decide? the search for fairness and justice in punishment / [Texte imprimé] : Cassia Spohn - 2ème éd. - Los Angeles; London ; New Delhi [etc.]: SAGE, cop. 2009 - 1 vol. (xiv-357 p.) : ill. ; 23 cm

Index

Bibliogr. p. 317-348

The goals of sentencing -- The sentencing process -- How do judges decide? -- Sentencing disparity and discrimination : a focus on gender -- Sentencing disparity and discrimination : a focus on race and ethnicity -- The sentencing reform movement -- The impact of the sentencing reforms

9781412961042

Sentences (Criminal procedure) Punishment Judicial process

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