Sentencing reform and penal change : the Victorian experience / Arie Freiberg, Stuart Ross.

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Annandale, N.S.W. : Federation Press, 1999.

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80446

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Australasian studies in criminology.

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Alternatives to imprisonment -- Victoria.

Sentences (Criminal procedure) -- Victoria.

Imprisonment -- Statistics -- Victoria.

Contents:

1. The process of sentencing reform

2. The evolution of Victorian sentencing law

3. The decline of the prison

4. Factors influencing imprisonment rates

5. Sentencing patterns and imprisonment rates

6. Substitutional sanctions

7. Alternative sanctions : community corrections order

8. Financial and other sanctions

9. Truth and its consequences : the 1991 and 1993 reforms to sentence administration

10. Sentencing and penal change.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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9781862873322

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xv, 224 pages : 23 cm