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03832aam a2200445 i 4500 001 7A7C03D6FAD211E7A45C351A97128E48 003 SILO 005 20180116092551 008 161111t20172017mnu 001 0 eng c 020 $a 1683283341 020 $a 9781683283348 035 $a (OCoLC)962549364 040 $a BTCTA $b eng $e rda $c BTCTA $d BDX $d GWL $d BUF $d YLS $d CWCLL $d UCILW $d OCLCF $d RCJ $d YDX $d UtOrBLW $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- $0 http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/geographicAreas/n-us 050 4 $a KF9728 $b .B733 2017 $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/classification/K 100 1 $a Branham, Lynn S., $d 1955- $e author. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n90674211 245 14 $a The law and policy of sentencing and corrections in a nutshell / $c Lynn S. Branham (distinguished visiting scholar, Saint Louis University School of Law). 246 13 $a Sentencing and corrections in a nutshell 246 18 $a Law and policy of sentencing and corrections 250 $a Tenth edition. 264 1 $a St. Paul, MN : $b West Academic Publishing, $c [2017] 300 $a xxvi, 523 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 19 cm. 490 1 $a Nutshell series 500 $a Includes index. 505 0 $a Introduction to sentencing -- Guilty pleas and plea bargaining -- The sentencing process -- Sentencing statutes and guidelines -- Community-based sanctions -- The death penalty -- Cruel and unusual punishment and noncapital cases -- Parole release and probation and parole revocation -- Enmeshed penalties ("collateral consequences") -- Prisoners' rights: an introduction -- First amendment rights -- Right of access to the courts -- Prison disciplinary proceedings -- Transfers, classification, and procedural due process -- The privilege against self-incrimination, discrimination, and prison programs -- Searches, seizures, and privacy rights -- Due-process claims for personal injuries and property deprivations -- Cruel and unusual punishment -- The mechanics of litigating inmates' Section 1983 suits -- Remedies. 520 $a "This book explores a range of sentencing-related topics, including the principal purposes of criminal sentences, restorative justice, guilty pleas and plea bargaining, rights during sentencing proceedings, sentencing factors, different ways to structure sentencing systems, community-based sentencing options, the death penalty, Eighth Amendment constraints on sentences in noncapital cases, parole release, probation and parole revocation, and enmeshed penalties (often called the 'collateral consequences' of a conviction). The latter half of the book contains a helpful and illuminating overview of the constitutional rights of prisoners, the mechanics of litigating incarcerated persons' 1983 suits, and the remedies available to them."-- $c Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a Correctional law $z United States. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008101793 650 0 $a Sentences (Criminal procedure) $z United States. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008111522 650 0 $a Prisoners $x Legal status, laws, etc. $z United States. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008110012 650 7 $a Correctional law. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00880220 650 7 $a Prisoners $x Legal status, laws, etc. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01077155 650 7 $a Sentences (Criminal procedure) $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01112638 651 7 $a United States. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01204155 655 7 $a Study guides. $2 lcgft $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/genreForms/gf2014026182 655 7 $a Study guides. $2 fast $0 http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1423888 $0 http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1423888 830 0 $a Nutshell series. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n42018574 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20180116123622.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=7A7C03D6FAD211E7A45C351A97128E48Initiate Another SILO Locator Search