Sentencing and human rights : : the limits on punishment / / Sarah J. Summers.

Sentencing and Human Rights develops a systematic account of the importance of human rights principles at sentencing stage. It examines how principles of legality, proportionality, equality, and judicial responsibility may be expected to limit sentencing practices and suggests that the concept of st...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, New York : : Oxford University Press,, [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (250 pages)
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Summary:Sentencing and Human Rights develops a systematic account of the importance of human rights principles at sentencing stage. It examines how principles of legality, proportionality, equality, and judicial responsibility may be expected to limit sentencing practices and suggests that the concept of state punishment needs to be reconsidered.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0191966681
0192697609
0192697617
9780191966682
9780192870384
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Sarah J. Summers.