Crime and justice
Subtitle: a review of research.
By: edited by Michael Tonry.
Contributors: Tonry, Michael H.; Castine Research Corporation.; National Institute of Justice (U.S.)
Series: Crime and justice -- v. 17.; Crime and justice (Chicago, Ill.) -- v. 17.
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 1993
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 499
Subjects: Crime; Sentences (Criminal procedure) -- United States; Prisons -- United States
Notes: "Prepared under grant number 90-IJ-CX-0015 awarded to the Castine Research Corporation by the National Institute of Justice."--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Cross-national comparisons of imprisonment / Warren Young and Mark Brown; title: Criminal justice in a divided society: Northern Ireland prisons / Brian Gormally, Kieran McEvoy, and David Wall; title: Sentencing commissions and their guidelines / Michael Tonry; title: Criminalizing the American juvenile court / Barry C. Feld; title: Intensive probation and parole / Joan Petersilia and Susan Turner; title: Design sensitivity in criminal justice experiments / David Weisburd with Anthony Petrosino and Gail Mason; title: Understanding and preventing bullying / David P. Farrington; title: Understanding theories of criminal victimization / Robert F. Meier and Terrence D. Miethe.