The law and policy of sentencing and corrections in a nutshell / Lynn S. Branham.
2017
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Title
The law and policy of sentencing and corrections in a nutshell / Lynn S. Branham.
Edition
Tenth edition.
Imprint
St. Paul, MN : West Academic Publishing, [2017]
Distributed
[St. Paul, Minnesota] : West Academic Publishing, [2017]
Description
1 online resource (xxvi, 523 pages).
Series
Nutshell series.
Study aids (West Academic Publishing)
Study aids (West Academic Publishing)
Formatted Contents Note
Introduction to sentencing
Guilty pleas and plea bargaining
The sentencing process
Sentencing statutes and guidelines
Community-based sanctions
The death penalty
Cruel and unusual punishment and noncapital cases
Parole release and probation and parole revocation
Enmeshed penalties ("collateral consequences")
Prisoners' rights: an introduction
First Amendment rights
Right of access to the courts
Prison disciplinary proceedings
Transfers, classification, and procedural due process
The privilege against self-incrimination, discrimination, and prison programs
Searches, seizures, and privacy rights
Due-process claims for personal injuries and property deprivations
Cruel and unusual punishment
The mechanics of litigating inmates' [Section] 1983 suits
Remedies.
Guilty pleas and plea bargaining
The sentencing process
Sentencing statutes and guidelines
Community-based sanctions
The death penalty
Cruel and unusual punishment and noncapital cases
Parole release and probation and parole revocation
Enmeshed penalties ("collateral consequences")
Prisoners' rights: an introduction
First Amendment rights
Right of access to the courts
Prison disciplinary proceedings
Transfers, classification, and procedural due process
The privilege against self-incrimination, discrimination, and prison programs
Searches, seizures, and privacy rights
Due-process claims for personal injuries and property deprivations
Cruel and unusual punishment
The mechanics of litigating inmates' [Section] 1983 suits
Remedies.
Note
Includes index.
Source of Description
Description based on e-publication title page, viewed February 1, 2017.
Location
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Other Editions
Revision of: Branham, Lynn S., 1955- Law and policy of sentencing and corrections in a nutshell. Ninth edition. St. Paul, MN : West, [2013]
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Language
English
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