Penal policy
Parole, Politics and Penal Policy
... Historically, the power to release offenders prior to the expiration of their sentence lay with governments or the Crown exercising a form of the Royal Prerogative of Mercy. Parole has always been considered a privilege ...
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Missed opportunities and new risks: penal policy in England and Wales in the past 25 years
... By Easter 1993, the 1991 Act was in tatters. Recorded crime had continued to rise steeply in 1992, and public anxiety had been further heightened by two very high-profile crimes: first, in January 1993, the shooting and ...
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Overcoming Corporal Punishment of Children: an Evaluation Toward Indonesian Penal Policy Nowdays
... current penal policy is sufficient to protect children from that ...current penal policy toward corporal punishment unfortunately came up with problems of law ...Indonesian penal ...
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A Postneoliberal Turn? Variants of the Recent Penal Policy in Argentina
... of penal policy‐making during the first stage of the transition to democracy (Sozzo 2011a, 2011b, ...new Penal Code’ and ‘What goes around comes around’, which were heavily publicized by the ...
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Limitation of Death Penalty for Drug Offenses in Iran’s Penal Policy from the Perspective of Criminal Sociology
... a policy of repression and aggravation of punishment in drug ...this penal policy is not useful for many reasons and does not move the legislator toward its goal (prevention of crime, recidivism, and ...
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Non Penal Policy of Terrorism Mitigation in Indonesia
... to penal policy. Penal policy is the rational efforts of the community against the emerging criminal acts, by using the means of criminal ...the penal include formulation/formulative ...
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Criminal Sociology of Prison Population with Emphasis on Iran's Penal policy Evaluation
... the penal policy of the ...Islamic Penal Code and other Criminal law is ...the penal policy of the country is completely adapted and translated so that there is no thinking about the ...
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Sentencing and penal policy in the new Scotland : consultation on extending the presumption against short custodial sentences
... terms of imprisonment per se. Rather, it seems that the Presumption policy is using length of imprisonment as a proxy for those cases deemed less serious or posing a lesser risk of serious harm. But length of ...
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Corporal Punishment and Penal Policy: Notes on the Continued Use of Corporal Punishment with Reference to South Africa
... In 1952, the new government enacted legislation that was directly contrary to the Commission's recommendations on corporal punishment; the Criminal Sentences Amendment Act of 1952 direct[r] ...
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Death Penalty, Retribution and Penal Policy, The
... As a case in point, van den Haag is aware of recent attempts to express the seriousness of crimes by reference to the judgment of members of the public, but he seems to reject that proce[r] ...
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Some Basic Considerations Regarding Penal Policy
... The court consecutively considered four policies as the basis for sentencing: 1 rehabilitation of the offender, 2 retribution upon the offender, 3 restraint, so that the offender could n[r] ...
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‘Unfit for reform or punishment’ : mental disorder and discipline in Liverpool borough gaol in the late nineteenth century
... and Lucy Williams. 3 These studies have highlighted the importance of local prisons in terms of the numbers confined within them and the uneven implementation of national penal policy in local contexts. They ...
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Penal Impact: Towards a More Intersubjective Measurement of Penal Severity
... of penal severity became increasingly important because of the move in Anglo-American penal policy towards treating non-custodial sentences as alternative punishments to imprisonment rather than as ...
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Articles | British Journal of Community Justice
... in penal policy the Prison and Probation Services, with the active support of voluntary community-based agencies, and the engagement of housing, employment, education, health and drugs and other statutory ...
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Introduction: The Penal Question
... the penal state in the ...sentencing policy to the ‘hollowing out’ of probation and the ‘crisis’ of the custodial estate and rehabilitation, recent developments have heralded an unprecedented disruption of ...
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LEGAL STUDY OF CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR BASED ON PORNOGRAPHY ON LAW OF IRAN Azadeh Ghorbani, ArezooGhorbani , MahdiNaghavi , Hasan Kheyri
... Iranian penal policy in dealing with pornography ,there is no Pornography term, but by law drafting and approval of computer crimes act ,in article 14 has brought the examples of Pornography without ...
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Articles | British Journal of Community Justice
... A refreshing aspect of ‘Contrasts in Punishment’ is how little attention is paid to American influences, with discussion of the Anglophone countries concentrating on England, New Zealand and Australia. This focus means ...
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New Penal System, A
... A Bureau of Examination and Classification should be established at, and have charge of, this Central Clearing Station, whose duty it shall be to examine and classify all individuals com[r] ...
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Articles | British Journal of Community Justice
... We undertook three research-based evaluations of bail supervision schemes in the North West of England, each over the period 2000-2002. Such evaluations proved difficult, and to some extent the research process was ...
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The Nazi Penal System I
... in civil and criminal law suits belonged mostly to the several states Ldnder, but the federal law prescribed general principles for judicial independence, for the organization and hierar[r] ...
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