SOME DEVELOPMENT IN NORDIC CRIMINAL POLICY AND CRIMINOLOGY

• NCJ Number: 34255
• Author(s): E ASPELIN; N BISHOP; H THORNSTEDT; P TOERNUDD
• Date Published: 1975
• Length: 49 pages
• Corporate Author: Scandinavian Research Council for Criminology
• Sale Source: National Institute of Justice/
• Publication Type: Statistics
• Language: English
• Country: Sweden

Annotation

PAPERS ON TENDENCIES TOWARD DECRIMINALIZATION AND OTHER LIMITATIONS OF THE CRIMINAL LAW, REACTIONS AGAINST TREATMENT-ORIENTED CORRECTIONS, THE DAY-FINE SYSTEM, AND CRIME STATISTICS BASED ON DAMAGES.

Abstract

IN THE DAY-FINE SYSTEM, THE AMOUNT OF THE FINE IS DETERMINED ON THE BASIS OF THE PER DIEM INCOME OF THE OFFENDER.