Alternatives to imprisonment in England and wales, germany and turkey: a comparative study
Sevdiren, Öznur
The book focuses on the problematic areas of Turkish penal justice, such as the overreliance on custodial measures and a corresponding growth in the prisonpopulation, and compares Turkey with twoámajor European countries in this respect: England and Wales and Germany. The underlying question throughout the study is the extent to which prison alternatives can be seen as genuine alternatives to immediate custodial sentences. Thorough examination of the sentencing system with regard to non-custodialsanctions in the jurisdictions of England and Wales, Germany and Turkey. Detailed analysis of historical and contemporary developments in relation to non-custodial sentencing. Statistical analysis and an examination of a wide range of empirical studies. INDICE: 1 Introduction. 2 Some Reflections on the History and Development of Alternatives to Prison. 3 Alternatives to Imprisonment in England: Destinedto Fall?. 4 Alternatives to Imprisonment in Germany: Less is More?.-á5 Alternatives to Imprisonment in Turkey: A 'Schattendasein'?.-á6 Summary and Conclusions. References.
- ISBN: 978-3-642-17350-9
- Editorial: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 270
- Fecha Publicación: 16/02/2011
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés