Remorse, Penal Theory and Sentencing
ISBN: 9781849465434 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This monograph addresses a contested but under-discussed question in the field of criminal sentencing: should an offender's remorse affect the sentence he or she receives? Answering this question involves tackling a series of others: is it possible to justify mitigation for remorse within a retributive sentencing framework? Precisely how should remorse enter into the sentencing equation? How should the mitigating weight of remorse interact with other aggravating and mitigating factors? Are there some offence or offender characteristics that preclude remorse-based mitigation? Remorse is...
This monograph addresses a contested but under-discussed question in the field of criminal sentencing: should an offender's remorse affect the sentenc...
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Police Interactions 101: How To Interact with the Police In Your Car, On the Streets, In Your Home
ISBN: 9781484887233 / Angielski / Miękka / 66 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Do you know what to do when stopped and questioned by the police - in your car, on the streets or in your home? If you answered "NO" to this question, you need to read this book Not only should you read this book but you should tell everyone you love and care about to read it also. Do you trust the police? The goal is to arm yourself with the knowledge and power you need so you don't become just another victim. Not only should young males be watchful of actions by the police but what about sexual profiling in this country? Women who often drive alone are at just a higher risk of being...
Do you know what to do when stopped and questioned by the police - in your car, on the streets or in your home? If you answered "NO" to this question,...
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Sex Offenses Against Children: Findings and Recommendations Regarding Federal Penalties
ISBN: 9781502929570 / Angielski / Miękka / 44 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The United States Sentencing Commission submits this report at the request of Congress on a subject of deep concern - sex offenses against children. In The Sex Crimes Against Children Prevention Act of 1995 (SCACPA), Congress addressed the serious problem of child pornography and other sex crimes against children and directed the Commission to increase certain penalties for these crimes. The Commission carried out that directive on April 30, 1996 by submitting to Congress guideline amendments that raised the penalties. The SCACPA also directed the Commission to prepare this report, analyzing...
The United States Sentencing Commission submits this report at the request of Congress on a subject of deep concern - sex offenses against children. I...
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Masacre Pasional
ISBN: 9781498418812 / Angielski / Miękka / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Cuando pasa un crimen horrible en una finca rural en el 1963, todos en el pueblo (enfrentan) cuestiones del ser humano y como determinar el punto en que los deseos y pasiones se convierten en locura. Esta novela combina temas de religion y espiritualidad, comunidad, el sistema judicial y penitenciario y mucho mas. Los lectores aprenderan mucho acerca de Dios, la naturaleza humana y la forma en que debemos vivir juntos en esta tierra.
Cuando pasa un crimen horrible en una finca rural en el 1963, todos en el pueblo (enfrentan) cuestiones del ser humano y como determinar el punto en q...
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Crimes of Terror: The Legal and Political Implications of Federal Terrorism Prosecutions
ISBN: 9780199969494 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The U.S. government's power to categorize individuals as terrorist suspects and therefore ineligible for certain long-standing constitutional protections has expanded exponentially since 9/11, all the while remaining resistant to oversight. Crimes of Terror: The Legal and Political Implications of Federal Terrorism Prosecutions provides a comprehensive and uniquely up-to-date dissection of the government's advantages over suspects in criminal prosecutions of terrorism, which are driven by a preventive mindset that purports to stop plots before they can come to fruition. It...
The U.S. government's power to categorize individuals as terrorist suspects and therefore ineligible for certain long-standing constitutional protecti...
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385,51 zł |
How To Leave Prison Early: Florida Clemency, Parole and Work Release
ISBN: 9781937918835 / Angielski / Miękka / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. **The Florida Department of Corrections has banned this book because it contains identifying information about current inmates. If a state inmate orders it, the prison will not accept delivery and return the book to sender." Florida has nearly 101,000 inmates in 49 major state prisons and numerous correctional facilities called annexes and work camps. A clemency commutation of sentence and parole are alternate paths to the same goal, which is to release the inmate early. Both involve compassion, redemption, and forgiveness, and are the ultimate grant of a second chance. To get either, you...
**The Florida Department of Corrections has banned this book because it contains identifying information about current inmates. If a state inmate orde...
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Cross & Tapper on Evidence
ISBN: 9780199668601 / Angielski / Miękka / 872 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Choos Evidence provides a lucid and concise account of the principles of the law of civil and criminal evidence in England and Wales. Critical and thought-provoking, it is the ideal text for undergraduate law students.
Choos Evidence provides a lucid and concise account of the principles of the law of civil and criminal evidence in England and Wales. Critical and tho...
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An American Dilemma: International Law, Capital Punishment, and Federalism
ISBN: 9781137270368 / Angielski / Twarda / 189 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An American Dilemma examines the issue of capital punishment in the United States as it conflicts with the nation's obligations under the 1963 Vienna Convention on Consular Relations. In a number of high profile cases, foreign nationals have been executed after being denied their rights under the Vienna Convention. The International Court of Justice has ruled against the United States, but individual states have chosen to defy international law. The Supreme Court has not resolved the question of legal remedies for such breaches.
An American Dilemma examines the issue of capital punishment in the United States as it conflicts with the nation's obligations under the 1963 Vienna ...
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Life Sentences in the Federal System
ISBN: 9781508768104 / Angielski / Miękka / 26 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Life imprisonment sentences are rare in the federal criminal justice system. Virtually all offenders convicted of a federal crime are released from prison eventually and return to society or, in the case of illegal aliens, are deported to their country of origin. Yet in fiscal year 2013 federal judges imposed a sentence of life imprisonment without parole on 153 offenders. Another 168 offenders received a sentence of a specific term of years that was so long it had the practical effect of being a life sentence. Although together these offenders represent only 0.4 percent of all offenders...
Life imprisonment sentences are rare in the federal criminal justice system. Virtually all offenders convicted of a federal crime are released from pr...
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Sentencing and Criminal Justice
ISBN: 9781107057883 / Angielski / Twarda / 566 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The leading textbook on sentencing, and the only one to integrate theory and empirical research with legislation, guidelines and case law.
The leading textbook on sentencing, and the only one to integrate theory and empirical research with legislation, guidelines and case law.
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Sentencing and Criminal Justice
ISBN: 9781107652019 / Angielski / Miękka / 566 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The leading textbook on sentencing, and the only one to integrate theory and empirical research with legislation, guidelines and case law.
The leading textbook on sentencing, and the only one to integrate theory and empirical research with legislation, guidelines and case law.
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The Death Penalty: Capital Punishment in the USA
ISBN: 9781511593403 / Angielski / Miękka / 54 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Is Capital Punishment A Legal Crime or Just Punishment? I Want YOU To Decide
** Get this book by Author David K. Garfield ** Capital punishment has been debated as good practice vs. bad practice for many years. Is it an effective learning method, or not? Is it humane or inhumane? These are questions that have been asked by the political powers, psychologists, and the average living citizen. Countless case studies and research is out there for hours upon hours to get to the bottom of the actual effectiveness of this particular procedure. In this book, we will take a deep look at capital... Is Capital Punishment A Legal Crime or Just Punishment? I Want YOU To Decide
** Get this book by Author David K. Garfield ** Capital punishment h... |
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The Death Penalty in China: Policy, Practice, and Reform
ISBN: 9780231170062 / Angielski / Twarda / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Featuring experts from Europe, Australia, Japan, China, and the United States, this collection of essays follows changes in the theory and policy of China's death penalty from the Mao era (1949-1979) through the Deng era (1980-1997) up to the present day. Using empirical data, such as capital offender and offense profiles, temporal and regional variations in capital punishment, and the impact of social media on public opinion and reform, contributors relay both the character of China's death penalty practices and the incremental changes that indicate reform. They then compare the Chinese...
Featuring experts from Europe, Australia, Japan, China, and the United States, this collection of essays follows changes in the theory and policy of C...
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554,40 zł |
The Death Penalty in China: Policy, Practice, and Reform
ISBN: 9780231170079 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Featuring experts from Europe, Australia, Japan, China, and the United States, this collection of essays follows changes in the theory and policy of China's death penalty from the Mao era (1949-1979) through the Deng era (1980-1997) up to the present day. Using empirical data, such as capital offender and offense profiles, temporal and regional variations in capital punishment, and the impact of social media on public opinion and reform, contributors relay both the character of China's death penalty practices and the incremental changes that indicate reform. They then compare the Chinese...
Featuring experts from Europe, Australia, Japan, China, and the United States, this collection of essays follows changes in the theory and policy of C...
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Text and Materials on the Criminal Justice Process
ISBN: 9781138918337 / Angielski / Twarda / 577 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Highlighting key issues in Criminal Justice that students need to consider, the Fifth Edition of this popular text contains a wide and varied selection of materials which help to explain the evolution of the criminal justice process in England and Wales since the early 1990s. Statutes, case law, empirical research and official and unofficial reports, as well as theoretical perspectives and academic comment are woven together and contextualized by the accompanying narrative to provide an authoritative account of the recent development of the criminal justice system. Fully updated, this... Highlighting key issues in Criminal Justice that students need to consider, the Fifth Edition of this popular text contains a wide and varied selec... |
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Text and Materials on the Criminal Justice Process
ISBN: 9781138918344 / Angielski / Miękka / 577 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Highlighting key issues in Criminal Justice that students need to consider, the Fifth Edition of this popular text contains a wide and varied selection of materials which help to explain the evolution of the criminal justice process in England and Wales since the early 1990s. Statutes, case law, empirical research and official and unofficial reports, as well as theoretical perspectives and academic comment are woven together and contextualized by the accompanying narrative to provide an authoritative account of the recent development of the criminal justice system. Fully updated, this... Highlighting key issues in Criminal Justice that students need to consider, the Fifth Edition of this popular text contains a wide and varied selec... |
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Comparative Executive Clemency: The Constitutional Pardon Power and the Prerogative of Mercy in Global Perspective
ISBN: 9781138813823 / Angielski / Twarda / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Virtually every constitutional order in the common law world contains a provision for executive clemency or pardon in criminal cases. This facility for legal mercy is not limited to a single place in modern legal systems, but is instead realized through various practices such as a law enforcement officer's decision to arrest, a prosecutor's decision to prosecute, and a judge's decision to convict and sentence. Doubts about legal mercy in any form as unfair, unguided, or arbitrary are as ubiquitous as the exercise of mercy itself. This book presents a comparative analysis of... Virtually every constitutional order in the common law world contains a provision for executive clemency or pardon in criminal cases. This facility... |
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Reevaluating the Effectiveness of Federal Mandatory Minimum Sentences
ISBN: 9781512133912 / Angielski / Miękka / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Federal prison population is expanding at a rate that is simply unsustainable. In the past 30 years, it has soared by more than 700 percent. We now spend-and this is just on federal prisons, not State prisons, approximately $6.4 billion a year on federal prisons; that is about a quarter of the Department of Justice's budget. This spending means fewer federal prosecutors and FBI agents, less funding for investigations, less support for State and local law enforcement, and fewer resources for crime prevention programs or victim services or reentry programs. The skyrocketing costs might be...
Federal prison population is expanding at a rate that is simply unsustainable. In the past 30 years, it has soared by more than 700 percent. We now sp...
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Criminal Procedure from Arrest to Appeal
ISBN: 9781584775225 / Angielski / Twarda / 648 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This study was first published as part of the influential Judicial Administration series published under the auspices of the National Conference of Judicial Councils. Originally published: New York: New York University Press, 1947. xxxi, 614 pp.
"Lest its title lead to any misunderstanding as to the nature of this work, it should be observed that this volume is not a text book or a treatise on criminal procedure. It is a survey and a critique of the existing criminal procedure in England and the United States from an operative or practical standpoint, with an analysis of its desirable... This study was first published as part of the influential Judicial Administration series published under the auspices of the National Conference of Ju...
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Indigenous People, Crime and Punishment
ISBN: 9780415831598 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Indigenous People, Crime and Punishment examines criminal sentencing courts' changing characterisations of Indigenous peoples' identity, culture and postcolonial status. Focusing largely on Australian Indigenous peoples, but referring also to the Canadian and New Zealand experiences, Thalia Anthony critically analyzes how the judiciary have interpreted Indigenous difference. Through an analysis of Indigenous sentencing decisions and remarks over a fifty year period in a number of jurisdictions, the book demonstrates how discretion is moulded to cultural assumptions about Indigeneity....
Indigenous People, Crime and Punishment examines criminal sentencing courts' changing characterisations of Indigenous peoples' identity, cult...
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231,68 zł |