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Proportionate Sentencing: Exploring the Principles - Von Hirsch, Andrew, and Ashworth, Andrew
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This book is about the principle of proportionality--the principle that a sentence should be proportionate to the seriousness of the offense committed. Although the principle has often been discussed, this book breaks new ground by examining more fully the detailed arguments for the theory and for applying it to a range of situations including young offenders, dangerous offenders and socially deprived offenders. The authors are well known for their previous writings on proportionality theory, and this book broadens the ...

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Proportionate Sentencing: Exploring the Principles 2005, Oxford University Press, USA, Oxford, England

ISBN-13: 9780199272600

Hardcover