Theories of Proportionality and Desert

The Oxford Handbook of Sentencing and Corrections

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Frase, Richard S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA LAW SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Hybrid theories; Non retributive theory; Proportionality; Retributive proportionality principles; Retributive theory; Sentencing systems; Utilitarian proportionality principles

Indexed keywords

EID: 84924873742     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199730148.013.0005     Document Type: Chapter

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