O'Loughlin, Ailbhe orcid.org/0000-0001-6850-5716 (2021) Sentencing Mentally Disordered Offenders in England and Wales:Towards a Rights-Based Approach. Criminal Law Review. pp. 98-112. ISSN 0011-135X
Abstract
This article makes an ethical, legal and practical case for a different approach to sentencing mentally disordered offenders that gives greater weight to the offender's human rights than the Court of Appeal in Vowles and Edwards and the Sentencing Council's recent guidelines.
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Copyright, Publisher and Additional Information: | This is an author-produced version of the published paper. Uploaded in accordance with the publisher’s self-archiving policy. Further copying may not be permitted; contact the publisher for details. |
Keywords: | sentencing,human rights,criminal law,criminal justice,Criminology,Mental Health Act,Mental health |
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Institution: | The University of York |
Academic Units: | The University of York > Faculty of Social Sciences (York) > The York Law School |
Depositing User: | Pure (York) |
Date Deposited: | 16 Dec 2020 08:20 |
Last Modified: | 02 Apr 2025 23:20 |
Status: | Published |
Refereed: | Yes |
Open Archives Initiative ID (OAI ID): | oai:eprints.whiterose.ac.uk:169072 |
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