Criminal justice : laws, issues, and sentencing guidelines /
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Imprint: | Hauppauge, N.Y. : Nova Science Publishers, ©2012. |
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Description: | 1 online resource (ix, 184 pages) : illustrations. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Law, crime and law enforcement |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12540895 |
Summary: | This book examines various issues being contemplated by the criminal justice system, existing laws, and sentencing guidelines for criminal activity. Topics discussed include federal crime control issues in the 111th Congress; D.C. gun laws and proposed amendments; post-incarceration controls of convicted sex offenders; supervised release; criminal liability under wildlife laws for the 2010 oil spill; federal cocaine sentencing disparity and federal mandatory minimum sentences. |
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Item Description: | "CRS Report for Congress prepared for members and committees of Congress." |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (ix, 184 pages) : illustrations. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781619424913 1619424916 9781612092843 1612092845 |