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LAPPI-SEPPALA, Tapio
Regulating the prison population : experiences from a long-term policy in Finland / Tapio Lappi-Seppälä.- Helsinki : National Research Institute of Legal Policy, 1998.- 39 p. ; il. ; 25 cm. - (Research Communications ; nº 38)
ISBN 951-704-222-1 (Broch.) : oferta


DIREITO PENITENCIÁRIO, POLÍTICA CRIMINAL, POPULAÇÃO PRISIONAL, PRISÃO PREVENTIVA, MEDIDAS ALTERNATIVAS, TRABALHO A FAVOR DA COMUNIDADE, JOVEM DELINQUENTE, CRIMINALIDADE, DESINSTITUCIONALIZAÇÃO, FINLÂNDIA, ESCANDINÁVIA

Introduction. Changes in the ideology of criminal policy. Legislative reforms and sentencing policies: The system of preventive detention; Traditional alternatives to imprisonment; Specific categories of offences; New sentencing alternatives: Community service; Specific offender-groups: Juveniles; The enforcement of prison sentences and the parole system. Discussion: Behind the success - some tentative explanations; Criminality and the prison rate; Prisoner rates today - the present situation; Concluding remarks - elements for successful; Programme for decarceration?.