Sentencing Law and Policy: Cases, Statutes, and Guidelines

by Douglas Berman, Nora V. Demleitner, Marc L Miller, et al.

Book Overview

The only text of its kind, this edition retains the structure and characteristics that make it so effective: - intuitive organization that tracks the criminal sentencing process - examples that are taken from three distinct sentencing worlds: guideline-determinate, indeterminate, and capital - draws on materials from courts, including decisions from the U.S. Supreme Court, the state high courts, the federal appellate courts, and a few cases from foreign...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0735563616
• ISBN13: 9780735563612
• Release Date: September 2007
• Publisher: Aspen Publishers
• Length: 880 Pages
• Weight: 2.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 7.3" x 10.1"