Sentencing in the new South Africa: The prospects for reform

International Journal of the Sociology of Law

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 315-335

  Hutton, Neil ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WESTERN CAPE   (South Africa)

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EID: 0031327548     PISSN: 01946595     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/ijsl.1997.0045     Document Type: Article

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