The law and policy of sentencing and corrections in a nutshell / by Lynn S. Branham, Visiting Professor of Law, Saint Louis University School of Law.
2013
Formats
| Format | |
|---|---|
| BibTeX | |
| MARCXML | |
| TextMARC | |
| MARC | |
| DublinCore | |
| EndNote | |
| NLM | |
| RefWorks | |
| RIS |
Items
Details
Title
The law and policy of sentencing and corrections in a nutshell / by Lynn S. Branham, Visiting Professor of Law, Saint Louis University School of Law.
Variant Title
Title on introductory web page: Branham's the law and policy of sentencing and corrections in a nutshell
Edition
Ninth edition.
Imprint
St. Paul, MN : West, [2013]
Copyright
©2013
Description
1 online resource (xxvi, 525 pages) : illustrations.
Series
Nutshell series.
Formatted Contents Note
Part 1. The law and policy of sentencing
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 and collateral consequences
part 2. The law and policy of corrections
Prisoners' rights : an introduction
First amendment rights
Right of access to the courts
Prison disciplinary proceedings
Transfers, classification, and prison programming
Searches, seizures, and privacy rights
Due-process claims for personal injuries and property deprivations
Cruel and unusual punishment
part 3. Prisoners' rights litigation
The mechanics of litigating inmates' Section [section symbol] 1983 suits
Remedies.
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 and collateral consequences
part 2. The law and policy of corrections
Prisoners' rights : an introduction
First amendment rights
Right of access to the courts
Prison disciplinary proceedings
Transfers, classification, and prison programming
Searches, seizures, and privacy rights
Due-process claims for personal injuries and property deprivations
Cruel and unusual punishment
part 3. Prisoners' rights litigation
The mechanics of litigating inmates' Section [section symbol] 1983 suits
Remedies.
Note
Includes index.
Source of Description
Online resource (Westlaw, viewed October 3, 2013).
Print version record.
Print version record.
Location
www
Available in Other Form
Linked Resources
Alternate Title
West Academic study aids.
Language
English
ISBN
9781628106350 (electronic book)
1628106352 (electronic book)
9780314286666 (paperback)
0314286667 (paperback)
1628106352 (electronic book)
9780314286666 (paperback)
0314286667 (paperback)
Record Appears in