LIBROS DEL AUTOR: richard s frase

3 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: richard s frase

  • Paying for the Past
    Julian V. Roberts / Richard S. Frase
    All modern sentencing systems, in the US and beyond, consider the offender’s prior record to be an important determinant of the form and severity of punishment for subsequent offences. Repeat offenders receive harsher punishments than first offenders, and offenders with longer criminal records are punished more severely than those with shorter records. Yet the vast literature o...
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  • Just Sentencing
    Richard S. Frase
    For most of the 20th Century, sentencing purposes and procedures were virtually the same in all American jurisdictions. The primary sentencing goal was rehabilitation, to be accomplished mostly in prison. To achieve this goal, judges and parole boards were given broad discretionary powers. In the 1970s, legal scholars and critics began to question such unfettered discretion, an...
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  • Proportionality Principles in American Law
    E Thomas Sullivan / Richard S Frase
    From the ancient origins of Just War doctrine to utilitarian and retributive theories of punishment, concepts of proportionality have long been an instrumental part of the rule of law and an essential check on government power. These concepts all embody the fundamental value that government and private actions should not be demonstrably excessive relative to their moral and pra...
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