Restorative justice & responsive regulation [[electronic resource] /] / John Braithwaite

• Autore: Braithwaite John
• Pubblicazione: Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2002
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (329 p.)
• Disciplina: 364
• Soggetto topico: Restorative justice; Victims of crimes; Criminals - Rehabilitation; Criminal justice, Administration of
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-296) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; 1 The Fall and Rise of Restorative Justice; 2 Responsive Regulation; 3 Does Restorative Justice Work?; 4 Theories That Might Explain Why Restorative Justice Works; 5 Worries about Restorative Justice; 6 World Peacemaking; 7 Sustainable Development; 8 Transforming the Legal System; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z
• Sommario/riassunto: Getting tough on crime has been one of the favorite rallying cries of American politicians in the last two decades, and ""getting tough"" on repeat offenders has been particularly popular. ""Three strikes and you're out"" laws, which effectively impose a 25-years-to-life sentence at the moment of a third felony conviction, have been passed in 26 states. California's version of the ""three strikes"" law, enacted in 1994, was broader and more severe than measures considered or passed in any other state. Punishment and Democracy is the first examination of the actual impact this law has had. Fran
• Titolo autorizzato: Restorative justice & responsive regulation
• ISBN: 0-19-028581-8; 1-280-47357-6; 0-19-534395-6; 1-60256-667-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910450081303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Studies in crime and public policy.