The basis, development and potential of a computer system to assist with the sentencing of offenders

Magistrates and judges have a substantial amount of discretion in their choice of sentence to impose on a convicted offender. The application of this discretion attracts a great deal of criticism and one of the more serious aspects is apparent disparity in sentencing patterns between courts, benches...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bainbridge, David Ian
Published: Birmingham City University 1989
Subjects:
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Law
Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.304599