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TASKS AND PRACTICES OF COURT PRE-SENTENCE INVESTIGATORS, SUGGESTIONS FOR THE FURTHER DEVELOPMENT OF THEIR LEGAL FUNCTIONS - WEST GERMANY

NCJ Number
36064
Journal
BEWAHRUNGSHILFE Volume: 23 Issue: 2/3 Dated: (APRIL/JULY 1976) Pages: 134-144
Author(s)
D RAHN
Date Published
1976
Length
11 pages
Annotation
SUGGESTIONS REGARDING CRITERIA FOR USING PRESENTENCE INVESTIGATION, CASELOADS OF INVESTIGATORS, SCOPE OF THE INVESTIGATIONS, ROLE OF INVESTIGATORS IN COURT PROCEDURE, AND RECOGNITION OF THE IMPORTANCE OF THE INVESTIGATION.
Abstract
THE PRESENTENCE INVESTIGATION PROVIDES THE COURT AND THE PROSECUTOR WITH INFORMATION ON THE PERSONALITY AND SOCIAL BACKGROUND OF THE OFFENDER TO BE USED IN DETERMINING THE CHARGE AND THE SENTENCE. --IN GERMAN

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