Sentencing and punishment : the quest for justice /
Susan Easton and Christine Piper
- 2nd ed.
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008
- xxx, 514 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [459]-503) and index
New penology and new policies -- Just constraints? sentencing discretion and retributivist principles --'Just deserts' : developments in retributivist sentencing -- Utility and deterrence -- Risk and danger -- Making amends -- Mitigating the sentence? -- Treating children differently -- Justice in the modern prison -- Equality and difference in punishment -- Experiencing imprisonment -- Just punishment in the community -- Punishing young offenders -- Future directions