Kramer, John H.,  1943- <br/><br/>
Sentencing guidelines :  lessons from Pennsylvania / 
John H. Kramer, Jeffery T. Ulmer. 
 - Boulder :  Lynne Rienner Publishers,  2009. 
 - xiv, 273 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-262) and index. 
<br/><br/>Understanding sentencing -- Constructing Pennsylvania's sentencing guidelines -- Pennsylvania's Commission meets new challenges -- Sentencing serious violent offenders -- Racial, ethnic, gender, and age disparity -- Location matters : variation among counties -- Guilty pleas vs. trial convictions : unwarranted disparity -- Guidelines and mandatory minimums -- Can guidelines change sentencing practices? -- Lessons from Pennsylvania's struggle for justice. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781588265952 (hbk. : alk. paper) 1588265994 (hbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2008012826 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBA8A3980  bnb 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>014703121  Uk 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>Pennsylvania. Commission on Sentencing --History.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Sentences (Criminal procedure)--Pennsylvania.<br/>Prison sentences--Pennsylvania.<br/>Sentences (Criminal procedure)--Social aspects--Pennsylvania.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>KFP 583.2  / .K73 2009