Title: The law of criminal correction /
Authors: Rubin, Sol.
Date: 1963
Publisher: West Pub. Co.,
Physical description: xxv, 728 pages ; 27 cm
Language: English
LC class: K
Contents: Foreword / Alfred P. Murrah -- Preface -- 1. Historical development of the law of criminal correction -- 2. The guilty plea and related sentence considerations -- 3. The presentence investigation and the hearing on the sentence -- 4. Imposing sentence : commitments -- 5. Suspended sentence -- 6. Probation -- 7. Fine / Simon Rosenzweig -- 8. Imprisonment -- 9. Capital punishment, sterilization and castration, corporal punishment -- 10. Cruel, unusual, and excessive punishments / George Edwards -- 11. The recidivist or multiple offender -- 12. Youthful offenders -- 13. The misdemeanant and lesser offender -- 14. Disposition of the mentally ill / Henry Weihofen -- 15. Parole / George Edwards -- 16. Pardon and other forms of clemency / Henry Weihofen -- 17. Civil rights, their loss and restoration -- 18. Punishment and treatment / Henry Weihofen -- 19. A field of law : criminal correction.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index