Punishment and democracy: three strikes and you're out in California

The authors provide a comprehensive treatment of the politics and impact of 'get tough' criminal sentencing legislation in the United States. The book includes a study of the celebrated California 'three strikes' law.

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Zimring, Franklin E. 1942- (Autor)
Otros Autores: Hawkins, Gordon 1919-2004 (Contribuidor) ; Kamin, Sam (Contribuidor)
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: New York ; Oxford Oxford University Press 2001
En:Año: 2001
Acceso en línea: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Parallel Edition:No electrónico
Descripción
Sumario:The authors provide a comprehensive treatment of the politics and impact of 'get tough' criminal sentencing legislation in the United States. The book includes a study of the celebrated California 'three strikes' law.
Notas:Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 244 p.), ill.
ISBN:9780199849765
0199849765
DOI:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195171174.001.0001