Sentencing guidelines : exploring the English model / edited by Andrew Ashworth and Julian V. Roberts. - First edition. - xiii, 292 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The origins and nature of the sentencing guidelines in England and Wales / The struggle for supremacy in sentencing / Exploring the success of sentencing guidelines / Sentencing guidelines for murder : from political schedule to principled guidelines / Victims, sentencing guidelines, and the sentencing council / The definitive guideline on assault offences : the performance of justice / Complying with sentencing guidelines : latest findings from the Crown Court sentencing survey / Remorse and sentencing : an analysis of the sentencing guidelines and sentencing practice / The role of public opinion in formulating sentencing guidelines / Nothing personal : the impact of personal mitigation at sentencing since creation of the Council / A "decision science" perspective on the old and new sentencing guidelines in England and Wales / Comparing sentencing guidelines : do the US systems have anything worthwhile to offer England and Wales? / The origins and evolution of sentencing guidelines : a comparison of England and Wales and New Zealand / Living without guidelines / The struggle for sentencing reform : will the English guidelines spread? / Sentencing guidelines and European Union law / Andrew Ashworth and Julian V. Roberts -- Andrew Ashworth -- Nicola Padfield -- Barry Mitchell -- Ian Edwards -- Neil Hutton -- Julian V. Roberts -- Hannah Maslen and Julian V. Roberts -- Mike Hough and Amy Kirby -- John Cooper -- Mandeep Dhami -- Kevin R. Reitz -- Warren Young and Andrea King -- Tom O'Malley -- Cyrus Tata -- Estella Baker.

9780199684571

2013937707


Sentences (Criminal procedure)--England.

KD8406 / .S455 2013