Fair and Certain Punishment: Report of the Twentieth Century Fund Task Force on Criminal Sentencing
- ISBN-10
- 007065624X
- ISBN-13
- 9780070656246
- Category
- Sentences (Criminal procedure)
- Pages
- 142
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1976
- Authors
- Alan M. Dershowitz, Twentieth Century Fund. Task Force on Criminal Sentencing
Description
"Report of the Twentieth Century Fund Task Force on Criminal Sentencing : background paper."--T.p.
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- 1976
- 142 pages
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