Sentencing [ the attainment of justice

Through interviews with law makers and prisoners, a range of topics are discussed. They include: How do Governments decide the severity of criminal laws? How do Governments and their judiciary decide the penalties for a particular crime? How do our law-makers monitor the changing views of society to...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wiseman, Peter (Author)
Corporate Author: Video Classroom
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: Melbourne, Australia : Video Classroom , 1995
Series:Crime, justice and the law
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Summary:Through interviews with law makers and prisoners, a range of topics are discussed. They include: How do Governments decide the severity of criminal laws? How do Governments and their judiciary decide the penalties for a particular crime? How do our law-makers monitor the changing views of society towards crime? What are the prisoners' personal views on the success and failings of our legal system?
Item Description:Distributed by Learning Essentials, Video Education Australasia
Physical Description:1 videodisc (25 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:System requirements: DVD player
Production Credits:Writer, Geoff Russel ; producer, Geoff Russel & Peter Wiseman