Laurence Koffman
Biographic Data
| ID | 6307974 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Laurence Koffman |
| GIVEN NAMES | Laurence |
| FAMILY NAME | Koffman |
| SIGNATURE | KOFFMAN L |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Sussex |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1987 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Determining the impact of intoxication in a desert-based sentencing framework
Research has consistently found a significant correlation between alcohol consumption and offending. Although this finding does not prove any direct causal link, many offenders subsequently claim that the fact that they had been drinking should mitigate their sentence. As the argument advanced by offenders is framed in retributive terms—culpability is reduced because of intoxication—this article aims to analyse the impact, if any, that intoxicati…
Holding Parents to Account
This paper examines the intellectual basis for New Labour's policy of holding parents to account for the misconduct of their children. It argues that the government has relied too heavily on an ill‐defined conception of responsibility, whilst failing to address the underlying causes of anti‐social behaviour. By way of illustration, the government's strategy is considered in the light of the author's empirical study of anti‐social behaviour measur…
Police
Determining the impact of intoxication in a desert-based sentencing framework
Research has consistently found a significant correlation between alcohol consumption and offending. Although this finding does not prove any direct causal link, many offenders subsequently claim that the fact that they had been drinking should mitigate their sentence. As the argument advanced by offenders is framed in retributive terms—culpability is reduced because of intoxication—this article aims to analyse the impact, if any, that intoxicati…
Holding Parents to Account
This paper examines the intellectual basis for New Labour's policy of holding parents to account for the misconduct of their children. It argues that the government has relied too heavily on an ill‐defined conception of responsibility, whilst failing to address the underlying causes of anti‐social behaviour. By way of illustration, the government's strategy is considered in the light of the author's empirical study of anti‐social behaviour measur…
Police
Determining the impact of intoxication in a desert-based sentencing framework
Research has consistently found a significant correlation between alcohol consumption and offending. Although this finding does not prove any direct causal link, many offenders subsequently claim that the fact that they had been drinking should mitigate their sentence. As the argument advanced by offenders is framed in retributive terms—culpability is reduced because of intoxication—this article aims to analyse the impact, if any, that intoxicati…
Holding Parents to Account
This paper examines the intellectual basis for New Labour's policy of holding parents to account for the misconduct of their children. It argues that the government has relied too heavily on an ill‐defined conception of responsibility, whilst failing to address the underlying causes of anti‐social behaviour. By way of illustration, the government's strategy is considered in the light of the author's empirical study of anti‐social behaviour measur…
Criminology (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Alcohol (1 work) · Alcohol consumption (1 work) · Alcohol intoxication (1 work) · American Constitutional Law and Politics (1 work)