Community treatment orders are not a good thing.

Does politicians' enthusiasm for community treatment orders lie primarily in the area of public protection? If so, can such orders reduce homicide rates? Is there adequate evidence of their value, given their adverse effects on individual liberty? This well-researched and provocative debate wil...

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Päätekijät: Lawton-Smith, S, Dawson, J, Burns, T
Aineistotyyppi: Journal article
Kieli:English
Julkaistu: 2008
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Yhteenveto:Does politicians' enthusiasm for community treatment orders lie primarily in the area of public protection? If so, can such orders reduce homicide rates? Is there adequate evidence of their value, given their adverse effects on individual liberty? This well-researched and provocative debate will enlighten readers on these and many more of the complicated questions surrounding this issue.