Incapacitation : penal confinement and the restraint of crime / Franklin E. Zimring, Gordon Hawkins.
Incapacitation : penal confinement and the restraint of crime / Franklin E. Zimring, Gordon Hawkins.
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New York : Oxford University Press, 1995.
Date
1995.
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N365.973/37
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English
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ix, 188 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
I. Concepts. 1. Dominance by Default. 2. The Short History of an Idea. 3. Elements of Theory. 4. The Jurisprudence of Incapacitation -- II. Research. 5. Strategies of Research. 6. Imprisonment and Crime in California -- III. Policy. 7. Of Cost and Benefit. 8. Incapacitation and Imprisonment Policy -...
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New York : Oxford University Press, 1995.
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New York (State)
Date Published
1995.
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This book is the first comprehensive assessment of incapacitation. Franklin E. Zimring and Gordon Hawkins show the increasing reliance on restraint to justify imprisonment, analyze the existing theories on incapacitation's effects, assess the current empirical research, report a new study, and explore the links between what is known about incapacit...
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Incapacitation : penal confinement and the restraint of crime / Franklin E. Zimring, Gordon Hawkins.
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Earl Warren Legal Institute study.
Studies in crime and public policy.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-182) and index.
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N365.973/37
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0195092333
019511583X (pbk.)
9780195092332 (acid-free paper)
0195092333 (acid-free paper)
9780195092332
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365.973
365973
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991003515129702626