Andrew Ashworth

Sentencing and Criminal Justice

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The leading textbook on sentencing, and the only one to integrate theory and empirical research with legislation, guidelines and case law.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 570
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. November 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 250mm x 175mm x 35mm
• Gewicht: 1152g
• ISBN-13: 9781107057883
• ISBN-10: 1107057884
• Artikelnr.: 42558835

Autorenporträt

Andrew Ashworth is Vinerian Professor of English Law Emeritus, University of Oxford, and Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford. He was a member of the Sentencing Advisory Panel for eleven years and Chairman from 2007 to 2010.

Inhaltsangabe

1. An introduction to English sentencing
2. Sentencing and the constitution
3. Sentencing aims, principles and policies
4. Elements of proportionality
5. Aggravation and mitigation
6. Persistence, prevention and prediction
7. Equality before the law
8. Multiple offenders
9. Custodial sentencing
10. Non-custodial sentencing
11. Ancillary orders and civil preventive orders
12. Special sentencing powers
13. Procedural issues at sentencing
14. Sentencing, guidelines and the punitive state
Appendices.