EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE

Empirical Evidence



Empirical Evidence

Introduction

Indeed, the judiciary and criminal procedural law are two chapters of the utmost importance to consider the criminal policy, but also of substantive criminal law, police, prison system, post-penitentiary system, juvenile justice, and more recently, non-criminal forms of conflict resolution. All this, if we refer to the criminal policy in the strict sense, that is a criminal policy relating to scope of the criminal justice system is the concept of criminal policy. We must also take into account, however, another broader meaning of criminal policy, referring to the whole system of social control (not just the criminal ...