Crime and punishment in Britain : an analysis of the penal system in theory, law, and practice.

Crime and punishment in Britain : an analysis of the penal system in theory, law, and practice.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Walker, Nigel
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Edinburgh : Edinburgh U.P., 1965.
Subjects:	Punishment. Criminology > Great Britain.

Table of Contents:

1. The Scope and accuracy of the penal system
2. Trends and patterns in crime
3. Constitutional theories
4. Mental subnormality and illness
5. Maladjustment, the normal offender, and psychopathy
6. Environmental theories
7. Explanation and prediction
8. Aims and assumptions
9. Measures for adults
10. Young offenders
11. The Sentencing process
12. The Efficacy of sentences
13. The Disposal of the mentally abnormal
14. Women offenders
15. Recidivists.