Between Prison and Probation: Intermediate Punishments in a Rational Sentencing System

by Norval Morris

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The authors argue that America's overwhelmed corrections system cannot cope with the rising crime rate unless sentencing policy is fundamentally reformed. They conclude their study with recommendations for a range of intermediate punishments.

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Norval Morris is Julius Kreeger Professor of Law and Criminology at the University of Chicago.

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Nonfiction, Politics and Government
DDC/MDS
364.6Society, government, & cultureSocial problems and social servicesCrimePunishment
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HV9304 .M67Social sciencesSocial pathology. Social and public welfare. CriminologySocial pathology. Social and public welfare.Criminal justice administrationPenology. Prisons. CorrectionsReformation and reclamation of adult
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