The Framework of Judicial Sentencing A Study in Legal Decision Making |
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| Author:
| Lovegrove, Austin |
| Contribution by:
| Blumstein, Alfred
Farrington, David P. |
| Series title: | Cambridge Studies in Criminology Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-521-03256-8 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2006 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $55.99 |
Book Description:
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This work examines the thinking of judges as they sentence multiple offenders, and identifies the strategies judges have developed to help them apply sentencing law in individual cases from their responses when asked to 'think aloud' when undertaking sentencing problems.
This work examines the thinking of judges as they sentence multiple offenders, and identifies the strategies judges have developed to help them apply sentencing law in individual cases from their responses when asked to 'think aloud' when undertaking sentencing problems.