Forty Years of American Sentencing Guidelines: what Have We Learned?
Since 1980, 22 state and federal jurisdictions have adopted sentencing guidelines. Nineteen still have them. No two systems are alike. Experience suggests that any well-designed system requires five core features: a permanent, balanced, independent, and adequately funded sentencing commission; typic...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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2019
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Crime and justice
Year: 2019, Volume: 48, Pages: 79-135 |
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Volltext (Resolving-System) |
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