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A punishment to fit the crime?

Author: Alison Cooper
Publisher: North Mankato, MN : Sea to Sea Publications, 2006.
Series: Viewpoints (Franklin Watts, inc.)
Edition/Format:   Book : Juvenile audience : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:
Looks at crime, prison, justice, protecting society, rehabilitation and much more.
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Material Type: Juvenile audience
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Alison Cooper
ISBN: 1932889590 9781932889598
OCLC Number: 57209140
Notes: Originally published: New York : Franklin Watts, 1997. (Viewpoints)
Description: 32 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 28 cm.
Contents: Blind justice --
What is crime --
Why commit crime --
Does motive matter --
Judged or prejudged --
Response to public pressure --
Are judges free to decide --
Protecting society --
A life for a life --
What is the point of prison --
Getting tough: a deterrent --
Rehabilitation: a soft option --
Cost-effective justice.
Series Title: Viewpoints (Franklin Watts, inc.)
Responsibility: Alison Cooper.

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Looks at crime, prison, justice, protecting society, rehabilitation and much more.

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