Sentencing and criminal justice / Andrew Ashworth, Vinerian Professor of English Law Emeritus, University of Oxford.
Material type: TextSeries: Law in contextPublisher: Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, [2015]Edition: Sixth editionDescription: xxxv, 533 pages ; 26 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781107057883 (hardback)
- 9781107652019 (paperback)
- 345.41/0772 23
- KD8406 .A975 2015
- LAW026000
Includes bibliographical references (pages 484-508) and index.
An introduction to English sentencing -- Sentencing and the constitution -- Sentencing aims, principles and policies -- Elements of proportionality -- Aggravation and mitigation -- Persistence, prevention and prediction -- Equality before the law -- Multiple offenders -- Custodial sentencing -- Non-custodial sentencing -- Ancillary orders and civil preventive orders -- Special sentencing powers -- Procedural issues at sentencing -- Sentencing, guidelines and the punitive state.
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