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The Law and Policy of Sentencing and Corrections in a Nutshell, 8th (West Nutshell Series) (In a Nutshell (West Publishing)) (8th Edition) by Lynn S. Branham Paperback, 535 Pages, Published 2010 ISBN-10: 0-314-24939-7 / 0314249397 ISBN-13: 978-0-314-24939-5 / 9780314249395 An excellent reference tool, the book covers a range of sentencing-related topics, including the purposes of criminal sanctions, guilty pleas, rights during sentencing proceedings, ways to structure sentencing systems, community sanctions, the death penalty, Eighth Amendment constraints on sentences |