<p>Effective reference tool and overview of sentencing laws and prisoners’ rights. Text discusses the current state of the law and the rights of individuals during the sentencing process; rights of incarcerated individuals; mechanics of litigating suits and the remedies available to inmates; and some of the critical constitutional questions in the areas of sentencing and correctional law that have yet to be resolved by the Supreme Court.</p>

The Law and Policy of Sentencing and Corrections: In a Nutshell (West Nutshell Series)

Lynn S. Branham

Criminal Law

West

This supplement brings the principal text current with recent developments in the law.

Cases and Materials on the Law and Policy of Sentencing and Corrections, 7th, 2008 Supplement

Michael S. Hamden

<p>An excellent reference tool, the book covers a range of sentencing-related topics, including the purposes of criminal sanctions, guilty pleas, rights during sentencing proceedings, ways to structure sentencing systems, community sanctions, the death penalty, Eighth Amendment constraints on sentences in noncapital cases, parole release, probation and parole revocation, and the collateral consequences of a conviction. The latter half of this helpful resource covers the constitutional rights of prisoners, the mechanics of litigating 1983 suits, and the remedies available to inmates.</p>

The Law and Policy of Sentencing and Corrections in a Nutshell, 8th (West Nutshell Series)

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See the best price to sell, buy, or rent books by Lynn S. Branham. BookScouter helps to compare book prices from 25+ online bookstores and 30+ buyback vendors with a single search.

The Law and Policy of Sentencing and Corrections: In a Nutshell (West Nutshell Series)

Cases and Materials on the Law and Policy of Sentencing and Corrections, 7th, 2008 Supplement

The Law and Policy of Sentencing and Corrections in a Nutshell, 8th (West Nutshell Series)