Bøker av Andrew Ashworth

Provides an up-to-date account of English sentencing law.

Preventive Justice looks at the use of coercive preventive measures by the state, both within and beyond criminal law. Examining preventive laws, measures, and institutions in and outside the criminal law, it explores the justifications given for using coercion to protect the public from harm.

This book offers a set of essays, old and new, examining the positive obligationsof individuals and the state in matters of criminal law.