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Sentencing reform and penal change

by Arie Freiberg

Alternatives to imprisonmentImprisonmentSentences (Criminal procedure)StatisticsPrisonsCriminal lawLawSentences (Criminial procedure)

Outline the relationship between sentencing reform and penal change; how sentencing systems develop and operate; how and why certain sanctions are created, how they are implemented and how they interact with each other. Focus is primarily on the impact of the 1991 and 1993 legislative reforms; how successful have been intensive corrections orders? community work orders? boot camps? curfew orders?

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Book data: Open Library