SENTENCING ALTERNATIVES AND PROCEDURES, STANDARDS RELATING TO

• NCJ Number: 2295
• Author(s): ANON
• Date Published: 1968
• Length: 345 pages
• Corporate Author: American Bar Assoc.
• Sale Source: American Bar Association
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION'S STANDARDS AND COMMENTARY ON SENTENCING ALTERNATIVES AVAILABLE TO THE LEGISLATIVE AND JUDICIAL PROCESS.

Abstract

FORMULATION OF STANDARDS FOR A RATIONAL AND EFFECTIVE SENTENCING STRUCTURE, INCLUDING POLICIES AND CRITERIA TO BE FOLLOWED BY JUDGES AND LAWYERS INVOLVED IN THE PROCESS. A THOROUGH EXAMINATION AND EXPLANATION OF ALL FACETS OF SENTENCING IS PROVIDED. APPENDICES CONTAIN MODEL PENAL SENTENCING PROVISIONS, THE MODEL SENTENCING ACT AND A SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY.