Alternative Sentencing, Intermediate Sanctions and Probation,9780870844867

Alternative Sentencing, Intermediate Sanctions and Probation

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Edition: 2nd
ISBN13: 9780870844867
ISBN10: 0870844865
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1997-01-01
Publisher(s): Anderson Pub Co
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Table of Contents

Foreword iii
Preface vii
Acknowledgments xi
Sentencing and Justice in America
1(18)
Sentencing Criminals in America
1(9)
Targeting Minorities
1(3)
The Continuing Love Affair with Prisons
4(3)
The Rise of Determine Sentencing
7(2)
The Introduction of Community Corrections Acts
9(1)
Making Probation an Alternative Sentence
10(9)
Sentencing Criminals
19(48)
The Process of Criminal Sentencing
19(7)
Plea Bargaining
21(5)
Probation Presentence Investigation Reports
26(3)
---Federal Presentence Reports
29(3)
---State Presentence Reports
32(3)
---Private Presentence Reports
35(2)
Common Information Used in Sentencing
37(1)
---Predicting Offender Risk and Danger
37(11)
---Assessing the Victim
48(6)
Impact of Victim Rights Laws in Sentencing
53(1)
The Sentencing Hearing
54(13)
Defendant Allocution
54(1)
Victim Allocution
55(1)
Other Dispositional Witnesses
55(1)
Defense and Prosecution Arguments in Sentencing
56(11)
Probation and Alternative Sentencing
67(32)
Probation, the Original Alternative Sentence
67(10)
Probationary Conditions
77(1)
---Statutory Conditions
77(3)
Discretionary Conditions
80(8)
Conditions Must be Reasonably Related to the Crime
80(2)
Conditions Must be Doable
82(1)
Conditions Must Not Overly Restrict Constitutional Rights
83(4)
Conditions Must be Consistent with Public Policy
87(1)
Conditions Must Not Usurp Legislative Role
87(1)
---Imposing Probationary Conditions
88(3)
---Modifying Conditions of Probation
91(8)
Examples of Alternative Sentences
99(52)
Introduction
99(1)
Homicide Alternative Sentences
100(4)
---Analysis of Homicide Alternative Sentences
104(4)
Alternative Sentencing: Reparative Components
105(1)
Alternative Sentencing: Rehabilitative Components
106(1)
Alternative Sentencing: Incapacitative Components
106(2)
Sexual Assault Alternative Sentences
108(4)
---Analysis of Sexual Assault Alternative Sentences
112(2)
Assault and Battery Alternative Sentences
114(3)
---Analysis of Assault and Battery Alternative Sentences
117(1)
Arson Alternative Sentences
118(2)
---Analysis of Arson Alternative Sentences
120(1)
Robbery, Burglary and Theft Alternative Sentences
121(4)
---Analysis of Robbery, Burglary and Theft Alternative Sentences
125(1)
Drug Offenses and Drunk Driving Alternative Sentences
126(5)
---Analysis of Drug Offenses and Drunk Driving Alternative Sentences
131(1)
Miscellaneous White-Collar Crime Alternative Sentences
132(2)
---Analysis of Miscellaneous White-Collar Crime Alternative Sentences
134(2)
High-Risk, Chronic Offender Alternative Sentences
136(3)
---Analysis of High-Risk, Chronic Offender Alternative Sentences
139(1)
Fashioning Alternative Sentences
140(11)
Consideration of the Offender
142(2)
Consideration of the Offense
144(1)
Consideration of the Victim
144(1)
Consideration of the Community
145(1)
Consideration of the Court Environment
146(5)
Victims, Restitution and Alternative Sentences
151(44)
Victim Involvement in Sentencing
151(1)
---The Historic Role of the Victim in Criminal Justice
152(4)
---The Rise of Restitution
156(2)
---Victim/Offender Mediation
158(2)
---Restitution and the Criminal Justice System Today
160(3)
Restitution Law: Federal
163(6)
Restitution Law: State
169(9)
Restitution Collection and Practice
178(5)
Summary
183(12)
Community Work Service and Alternative Sentences
195(18)
Introduction to Community Work Service
195(2)
Development of Community Work Service
197(3)
Community Work Service Law
200(2)
Insurance and Liability
202(2)
Community Work Service in Practice
204(4)
Examples of Creative Community Work Service Programs and Placements
204(1)
Determining Community Work Service Orders
205(2)
Placements
207(1)
Monitoring and Enforcing Orders
207(1)
Summary
208(5)
Monetary Sactions Other than Restitution and Alternative Sentences
213(22)
Introduction
213(2)
Current Use of Monetary Sanctions
215(2)
Monetary Sanction Laws
217(5)
Fines
217(1)
Costs and Fees
217(2)
Forfeitures
219(1)
Charitable Donations
220(1)
Child Support
221(1)
Bonds
222(1)
Monetary Sanction Payment
222(8)
Day Fines
222(3)
Money Collection
225(2)
Punishing Nonpayers
227(2)
Example of Court Enforcement of Monetary Order
229(1)
Summary
230(5)
Mandatory Treatment and Alternative Sentencing
235(52)
Introduction
235(6)
Diagnosis
241(4)
Treatment
245(15)
Sex Offenders
247(6)
Drunk Drivers
253(2)
Perpetrators of Domestic Violence
255(5)
Mandatory Treatment Laws
260(3)
Enforcing Mandatory Treatment
263(10)
---Alcohol and Drug Testing
273(4)
Example of Probation Department Drug Testing Program
276(1)
Summary
277(10)
Incapacitation and Alternative Sentences
287(24)
Introduction
287(1)
House Arrest/Electronic Monitoring
288(5)
Example: Florida Community Control Program
290(1)
Electronic Monitoring Lawsuits
291(2)
Intensive Supervision
293(5)
Results of Intensive Supervision Research
295(1)
Combining Intensity and Treatment
296(1)
Day Reporting Centers
297(1)
Intermediate Sanctions, Incarceration Without Jail
298(1)
Alternative Uses of Incarceration
299(5)
Partial Commitments
301(1)
Incarceration as a Condition of Probation
301(1)
Shock Probation
301(1)
Commitment to a Diagnostic Facility
302(1)
Intermittent Sentences
302(1)
Boot Camps
303(1)
Summary
304(7)
Enforcing Alternative Sentences
311(40)
Introduction
311(1)
Monitoring Alternative Sentences and Intermediate Sanctions
312(1)
Contracting Conditions
313(1)
The Role of Probation/Parole Officers
314(4)
Power of Arrest
314(1)
Power to Require Reporting
315(3)
Power to Search
318(1)
Revoking Probation or Parole
318(8)
Notice
320(1)
Counsel
321(1)
Hearing
321(1)
Discovery
322(1)
Timeliness
322(3)
Written Findings
325(1)
The Judge
325(1)
Evidence of Violation
326(4)
New Criminal Conduct
328(2)
Sentencing Revocations
330(7)
Credit
333(4)
Current Practice
337(14)
Examples of Revocations
337(2)
Probation/Parole Revocation and Prison Commitments
339(12)
Evaluating Alternative Sentences
351(20)
Introduction
351(1)
Does Victim Satisfaction Increase?
351(3)
Will Offenders Complete Community Work Service and Other Affirmative Orders?
354(1)
Will Alternative Sentences Prevent Recidivism?
354(3)
Will the Community and Judges Accept Alternative Sentences?
357(4)
The Future of Alternative Sentences, Intermediate Sanctions and Probation
361(10)
Alternative Sentencing Checklists
371(14)
Fashioning Alternative Sentences
371(3)
Considering the Offender
371(1)
Considering the Offence
372(1)
Considering the Victim
372(1)
Considering the Community
373(1)
Considering the Court
373(1)
Considering Victim Involvement and Restitution
374(3)
Involving the Victim
374(1)
Restitution
375(2)
Considering Community Work Service
377(1)
Considering Monetary Orders
378(1)
Considering Mandatory Treatment
378(2)
Considering Incapactation
380(1)
Incapacitation Without Jail
380(1)
Non-Traditional Uses of Incarceration
381(1)
Considering Enforcement of Alternative Sentences
381(4)
Monitoring Alternative Sentences
382(1)
Revoking Probation
382(1)
Sentencing Violators
383(1)
Evaluating Alternative Sentences
383(2)
Bibliography 385(14)
Table of Statutes 399(6)
Table of Cases 405(20)
Index 425

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