Second chances in the criminal justice system : alternatives to incarceration and reentry strategies /

"This compendium of the Justice Kennedy Commission and the Commission on Effective Criminal Sanctions focuses not only on fairness and proportionality of punishment, but also on ways in which criminal offenders may avoid or escape the permanent legal disabilities and stigma of a criminal record...

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Corporate Author: American Bar Association. Commission on Effective Criminal Sanctions
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : American Bar Association, Commission on Effective Criminal Sanctions, c2007
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Table of Contents:
  • Message from the co-chairs
  • Introduction and summary of recommendations
  • Commission roster
  • Alternatives to incarceration and conviction
  • Improvements in probation and parole supervision
  • Employment and licensure of persons with a criminal record
  • Access to and use of criminal history information
  • Representation relating to collateral consequences
  • Training in the exercise of discretion