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Dangerous politics : risk, political vulnerability, and penal policy /

This volume draws on over 60 in-depth interviews with key policymakers to tease out the beliefs, traditions, and political processes that propelled the creation, contestation, and ultimate demise of the Imprisonment for Public Protection (IPP) sentence.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Annison, Harry Michael John, 1985- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2015.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Clarendon studies in criminology.
Subjects:
Indeterminate sentences > England.
Indeterminate sentences > Wales.
Sentences (Criminal procedure) > England.
Sentences (Criminal procedure) > Wales.
Indeterminate sentences > Political aspects.
Sentences indéterminées > Angleterre.
Sentences indéterminées > Pays de Galles.
Sentences (Procédure pénale) > Angleterre.
Sentences (Procédure pénale) > Pays de Galles.
Sentences indéterminées > Aspect politique.
Criminal Law.
LAW.
Penology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE.
Indeterminate sentences
Sentences (Criminal procedure)
England
Wales
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:This volume draws on over 60 in-depth interviews with key policymakers to tease out the beliefs, traditions, and political processes that propelled the creation, contestation, and ultimate demise of the Imprisonment for Public Protection (IPP) sentence.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191795428
0191795429