The effect of suspended sentences on imprisonment

This study finds that although suspended sentences were introduced as an alternative to prison, in New South Wales they appear to have had the opposite effect. Abstract Aim: To see whether the introduction of suspended sentences reduced the number of offenders receiving a fulltime sentence of impris...

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Main Author: Don Weatherburn (Author)
Contributors: Patricia Menendez
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
Online Access: Volltext (kostenfrei)
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