Killing Time: Life Imprisonment and Parole in Ireland

ISBN-13: 9783319726663 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 251 str.

Diarmuid Griffin

Opis

With reform of parole now on the political agenda, will a more formal process of release operate to constrain the increase in time served witnessed over the last number of decades or will the upward trajectory continue unabated?

Spis treści

Chapter 1. Same Crime, Different Time.

Chapter 2. The Rise of Life Imprisonment.

Chapter 3. The Cycle of Life.

Chapter 4. The Risk Factor.

Chapter 5. Punishment, Public Opinion and Politics.

Chapter 6. The Realities of the Situation.

Chapter 7. Different Process, Same Outcome? 

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O autorze

Diarmuid Griffin is a Lecturer in Criminal Law and Criminology at the National University of Ireland, Galway.