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The law and policy of sentencing and corrections in a nutshell / by Lynn S. Branham, Visiting Professor of Law, Saint Louis University School of Law

Author
Branham, Lynn S., 1955-
Published
St. Paul, MN : West, [2013]
Edition
Ninth edition.
Physical Description
xxvi, 525 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.

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Contents
Introduction to sentencing -- Guilty pleas and plea bargaining -- The sentencing process -- Sentencing statutes and guidelines -- Community-based sanctions -- The death penalty -- Cruel and unusual punishment and noncapital cases -- Parole release and probation and parole revocation -- Enmeshed penalties and collateral consequences -- Prisoners' rights : an introduction -- First amendment rights -- Right of access to the courts -- Prison disciplinary proceedings -- Transfers, classification, and prison programming -- Searches, seizures, and privacy rights -- Due-process claims for personal injuries and property deprivations -- Cruel and unusual punishment -- The mechanics of litigating inmates' Section [section symbol] 1983 suits -- Remedies.
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ISBN
9780314286666 (pbk.)
0314286667 (pbk.)
Note
Includes index.
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