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1. Sentencing

   Time for a Paradigm Shift

   By Ralph Henham

   Series: Key Ideas in Criminology

   Sentencing is the process through which the legitimacy of punishment is declared and justified. However, it is increasingly portrayed as a social activity which should be more responsive to the pluralistic needs and values of individuals and communities in contemporary society. It will therefore...

   To Be Published July 16th 2013 by Routledge
2. Sentencing and the Legitimacy of Trial Justice

   By Ralph Henham

   This book discusses the under-researched relationship between sentencing and the legitimacy of punishment. It argues that there is an increasing gap between what is perceived as legitimate punishment and the sentencing decisions of the criminal courts. Drawing on a wide variety of empirical...

   Published May 14th 2013 by Routledge
3. Elements of Genocide

   Edited by Paul Behrens, Ralph Henham

   Elements of Genocide provides an authoritative evaluation of the current perception of the crime, as it appears in the decisions of judicial authorities, the writings of the foremost academic experts in the field, and in the texts of Commission Reports. Genocide constitutes one of the most...

   Published September 25th 2012 by Routledge
4. Transforming International Criminal Justice

   By Mark Findlay, Ralph Henham

   This book sets out an agenda to transform international criminal trials and the delivery of international criminal justice to victim communities through collaboration of currently competing paradigms. It reflects a transformation of thinking about the comparative analysis of the trial process, and...

   Published May 16th 2012 by Routledge