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What is Sentencing Matters (Studies in Crime and Public Policy) about?
Sentencing policies and reform have become critical issues across the nation as the public has become increasingly concerned about crime, prompting changes such as the three strikes and you re out legislation. Every state since 1980 has enacted laws mandating minimum prison sentences based on the premises that harsher penalties will reduce crime rates and that judges cannot otherwise be trusted to impose them. Modern laws often tell judges what sentence to impose rather than set boundaries withi
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- Author
- Michael H. Tonry
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Published
- 1998
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780195094985
- Category
- language learning
- Subjects
- Science, Political Science, Language Learning
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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