Contrasting Prisoners' Rights: A Comparative Examination of England and Germany
Author:   Liora Lazarus (, Fellow and Tutor in Law at St. Anne's College, Oxford, and Lecturer in Law and Associate of the Centre for Criminological Research at the University of Oxford)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
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9780199259830


Pages:   336
Publication Date:   25 March 2004
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Liora Lazarus (, Fellow and Tutor in Law at St. Anne's College, Oxford, and Lecturer in Law and Associate of the Centre for Criminological Research at the University of Oxford)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 16.40cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 24.20cm
Weight:   0.644kg
ISBN:  

9780199259830


ISBN 10:   0199259836
Pages:   336
Publication Date:   25 March 2004
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Introduction: Comparing Prisoners' Rights 1: Prisoners in a Rights Culture: the Case of Germany 2: Prison Reform in Germany: Reform Ideals and Political Compromises 3: The German Prison Act: Principles and Special Provisions 4: Penal Politics and Prison Law in England 5: Prisoners and the Parliamentary Constitution 6: The Jurisprudence of Prisoners' Rights in England Conclusion

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..an illuminating comparative study of the historical, cultural, and legal forces that have shaped the treatment of prison inmates in Germany and England Criminal Law and Philosophy ..her [the author's] discussion of prisoner's legal rights in Germany is exhilarating. It powerfully reminds us that serious offenders do not have to be treated as subhuman beings to whom little is owed. And it sets the stage for further normative inquiry into what they are owed and how best to ensure that they receive it. Criminal Law and Philosophy


..an illuminating comparative study of the historical, cultural, and legal forces that have shaped the treatment of prison inmates in Germany and England * Criminal Law and Philosophy * ..her [the author's] discussion of prisoner's legal rights in Germany is exhilarating. It powerfully reminds us that serious offenders do not have to be treated as subhuman beings to whom little is owed. And it sets the stage for further normative inquiry into what they are owed and how best to ensure that they receive it. * Criminal Law and Philosophy *


..her [the author's] discussion of prisoner's legal rights in Germany is exhilarating. It powerfully reminds us that serious offenders do not have to be treated as subhuman beings to whom little is owed. And it sets the stage for further normative inquiry into what they are owed and how best to ensure that they receive it. * Criminal Law and Philosophy * ..an illuminating comparative study of the historical, cultural, and legal forces that have shaped the treatment of prison inmates in Germany and England * Criminal Law and Philosophy *


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Liora Lazarus is Fellow and Tutor in Law at St. Anne's College, Oxford, and Lecturer in Law and Associate of the Centre for Criminological Research at the University of Oxford.

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