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Proportionate Sentencing
Exploring the Principles
«...von Hirsch and Ashworth present us with a set of theoretically sophisticated and pragmatically sensible observations on a series of difficult and pressing issues...frequently subtle and complex...[an] honest and thoughtful discussion of the subject of state punishment.»
Youngjae Lee, Criminal Law and Philosophy 2007 1:227-231
Deals with the principle of proportionality - the principle that a sentence should be proportionate to the seriousness of the offence committed. This book examines the detailed arguments for the theory and for applying it to a range of situations including young offenders, dangerous offenders and socially deprived offenders. Les mer
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Deals with the principle of proportionality - the principle that a sentence should be proportionate to the seriousness of the offence committed. This book examines the detailed arguments for the theory and for applying it to a range of situations including young offenders, dangerous offenders and socially deprived offenders.
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Oxford University Press
- Innbinding
- Innbundet
- Språk
- Engelsk
- ISBN
- 9780199272600
- Utgivelsesår
- 2005
- Format
- 24 x 16 cm
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«...von Hirsch and Ashworth present us with a set of theoretically sophisticated and pragmatically sensible observations on a series of difficult and pressing issues...frequently subtle and complex...[an] honest and thoughtful discussion of the subject of state punishment.»
Youngjae Lee, Criminal Law and Philosophy 2007 1:227-231
«...a scholarly and erudite contribution...we must endeavour to understand fully the developments of theory, and this book is a sound starting place.»
Judge Gilles Renaud, The Criminal Law Quarterly, vol 52, 275-280