Personal Liberty and Community Safety - Pretrial Release in the Criminal Court (Hardcover, New)

The Need for Reform: Bail, Pretrial Release, and Detention: The Critical Need for Judicial Reform. The Development and Implementation of Voluntary Guidelines in Criminal Justice. Evidence about Guidelines. The Pretrial Systems in Three Urban Courts: The Courts in Boston, Dade County, and Maricopa County. Design of the Research. The Consequences of Bail Decisions in the Three Courts. The Nature of Bail Decision Making in Maricopa County. The Nature of Bail Decision Making in Dade County. The Nature of Decision Making in Boston Municipal Court. Visibility, Equity, Rationality, and Effectiveness in the Three Court Systems. Construction of Decision Guidelines for Pretrial Release: Consideration of Alternative Decision Making Models. The Construction of Bail-Pretrial Release Decision Guidelines in the Courts. Estimating the Impact of the Guidelines. Implementation and Evaluation of Judicial Decision Guidelines: Implementation and Evaluation. The Implementation of Pretrial Release Guidelines in Maricopa County. The Implementation of Pretrial Release Guidelines (`Uniform Bond Standards') in Dade County. Conclusion: The Promise of Pretrial Release Guidelines: The Promise of Decision Guidelines for Pretrial Release. Postscript: Pretrial Release Guidelines and the Passage of Time. Appendix. Index.

General

Imprint:	Kluwer Academic / Plenum Publishers
Country of origin:	Netherlands
Series:	The Plenum Series in Crime and Justice
Release date:	April 1995
First published:	May 1995
Authors:	John S. Goldkamp • Michael Gottfredson • Peter R. Jones • Doris Weiland
Dimensions:	230mm (L)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	340
Edition:	New
ISBN-13:	978-0-306-44879-9
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Psychology > The self, ego, identity, personality Books > Law > Laws of other jurisdictions & general law > Criminal law
LSN:	0-306-44879-3
Barcode:	9780306448799

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