Yazar: 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 essentia …

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 essentia …

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 pr …

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 offende …

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 offende …