Applicability and Needs for Short Term Incarceration (Custodial Arrest)

Category: Payrich, András György, Penology, Sentencing & Prison Law, Vol. 3, No. 1, 2016, Juvenile Justice, Human Rights, Equality & Minority Protection, Criminal Law, Articles, Criminology, Crime Prevention & Social Exclusion

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Title: Applicability and Needs for Short Term Incarceration (Custodial Arrest)

Abstract: The article examines the historical development, current regulation, and practical implementation of custodial arrest in Hungarian criminal law. It questions the preventive effectiveness of short-term incarceration and recommends non-custodial alternatives that reduce stigmatization, prison harm, and social costs.

Keywords: Custodial arrest; short-term incarceration; criminal sanctions; prison law; juvenile offenders; alternatives to imprisonment

Cite as: Payrich, A. G. (2016). Applicability and Needs for Short Term Incarceration (Custodial Arrest). Studia Juridica et Politica Jaurinensia, 3(1), 67–75.

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