Confronting Crime : Crime Control Policy Under New Labour.

Confronting Crime : Crime Control Policy Under New Labour.

From Labour's promise to be 'tough on crime, tough on the causes of crime' through to the White Paper and new criminal justice legislation, controlling crime and reforming the criminal justice system has been one of the government's key priorities. This book provides a detailed r...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tonry, Michael H.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Uffculme : Willan Pub., 2003.
Series:Cambridge criminal justice series.
Subjects:
Criminal justice, Administration of > Great Britain.
Crime prevention > Great Britain.
Crime prevention
Criminal justice, Administration of
Great Britain
Online Access:Click for online access
Table of Contents:
  • Prelims; Contents; Notes on contributors; Preface; Chapter 1. Evidence, elections and ideology in the making of criminal justice policy; Chapter 2. Drug-dependent offenders and Justice for All; Chapter 3. Unprincipled sentencing? The policy approach to dangerous sex offenders; Chapter 4. Nuisance offenders: scopping the public policy problems; Chapter 5. Procedural and evidential protections in the English courts; Chapter 6. Sentencing guidelines; Chapter 7. Sentence management: a new role for the judiciary?; Chapter 8. Is sentencing in England and Wales institutionally racist?
  • Chapter 9. Custody plus, custody minusChapter 10. reducing the prison population; Chapter 11. 'Justice for All': A summary of Cambridge conference discussions; Index.

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