The evolution of sentencing policy and practice in England and Wales, 2003–2015

Sentencing in England and Wales evolved in a direction from other common law countries. Although sentencing problems found in many Western nations are present, legislative and judicial responses have been very different. Use of custody rose steeply in the 1990s and has remained stable around that l...

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Main Authors: Roberts, J, Ashworth, A
Format: Journal article
Published: University of Chicago Press 2016