Do you need to learn more about the principles and procedures of sentencing? Need to dive into research on mitigating circumstances or appealing a sentence?
If so, then Sentencing by Clayton Ruby is the book for you!
This title can help you learn more about:
- Sentencing procedures such as plea/sentence negotiations, burden of proof, rules of evidence and reasons for sentence
- Appealing sentences, including procedure and application information
- Considerations for specific offenders, i.e. corporate offenders, Indigenous and Black offenders, youth offenders, etc.
- Different types of sentences, such as suspended, consecutive/concurrent, and conditional sentences
- Principles and considerations in relation to parole
- And much more!
Sentencing is available on the public access computers at all our Courthouse Libraries locations. Next time you’re in the library, search for the title in the library catalogue on the computer and click on the digital access link; this will take you straight to the digital title in Lexis Advance.
We also have this title available in print. If you want to borrow the book or request scans through our document delivery service, please contact us at librarian@courthouselibrary.ca or 1-800-665-2570.
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