Abstract
Drawing on a range of sources, including public documents and interviews, this report illustrates that the Indeterminate Sentence for Public Protection (IPP) has been ill-conceived and is ultimately flawed.
The system is unable to support the numbers being sentenced under the IPP provisions, creating difficulties for the criminal justice system on a range of levels.
The system is unable to support the numbers being sentenced under the IPP provisions, creating difficulties for the criminal justice system on a range of levels.
Original language | English |
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Place of Publication | London |
Publisher | The Howard League for Penal Reform |
Commissioning body | The Howard League For Penal Reform |
Number of pages | 32 |
ISBN (Print) | 9781905994014 |
Publication status | Published - 2007 |
Externally published | Yes |
Publication series
Name | Prison Information Bulletin |
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Publisher | The Howard League for Penal Reform |
Volume | 3 |
Keywords
- IPP
- prisoners
- prisons
- sentencing