Penal Policy and Social Justice
Examines the recent developments in penal policy, and asks whether they will make for more "justice". Drawing on international evidence the author asks whether making the punishment fit the crime can lessen the excessive penalization of the poor, the mentally disordered and racial minorities.
eBook, English, 1993
Barbara A. Hudson, [Place of publication not identified], 1993
1 online resource
9780333495759, 0333495756
1047639687
Developments in penal policy during the 1980s; penal policy and social structure; penal policy and social policy; penal policy and criminal justice; some ideas whose time has come; punishment, justice and the problem of law.
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