Criminal sentencing as practical wisdom. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Graeme Brown.
• Authors: (Lawyer), Brown, Graeme
• Contents: Introduction -- Context and methodology -- The instinctive synthesis and wise blending of penal aims : a comparative study of sentencing methodology -- Equity and the rule of law in sentencing -- The practical wisdom of sentencing : a rationalisation of intuitive decision making and judicial discretion -- Structuring the sentencer's discretion -- A 'seedy little bargain with criminals'? Judicial discretion and the guilty plea discount -- The Phronimos and the metronomic clockwork man.
• Publisher Details: London : Hart Publishing
• Publication Date: 2017
• Copyright Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (304 pages)
• Subjects: 345.410772; Sentences (Criminal procedure) -- Great Britain; Criminal justice, Administration of -- Great Britain
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781509902620; 1509902627
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.