Journal article
Custody or community? Exploring the boundaries of public punitiveness in England and Wales
- Abstract:
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Determining the factors which make a difference between a custodial sentence and a community penalty is one of the most challenging decisions for sentencers. Little research to date has explored the nature of public reaction to mitigating factors and the circumstances which may justify imposition of a community penalty even though the custodial threshold has been crossed. This article reports findings from a representative survey of the British public. Respondents were asked a series of quest...
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- Publication status:
- Published
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- Journal:
- CRIMINOLOGY and CRIMINAL JUSTICE
- Volume:
- 11
- Issue:
- 2
- Pages:
- 181-197
- Publication date:
- 2011-05-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1748-8966
- ISSN:
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1748-8958
- Source identifiers:
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303487
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- Language:
- English
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- Pubs id:
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pubs:303487
- UUID:
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uuid:2474eeed-69ee-477f-aa44-fd105bbccd8c
- Local pid:
- pubs:303487
- Deposit date:
- 2014-09-15
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- Copyright date:
- 2011
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