Frazer McCallum Research Consultant
Chapter 1 Introduction
Background
Research design
Chapter 2 Discretionary life sentences
Offender sample
Reasons for imposing a discretionary life sentence
The risk of re-offending
Influence of the judge
Appeals against the imposition of a life sentence
The designated part
Chapter 3 Long determinate sentences
Offender sample
Reasons for imposing a long determinate sentence
Chapter 4 Overview and conclusions
Discretionary life sentences
Long determinate sentences