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The challenges of being imperfect: how do judges and prosecutors deal with sentencing disparity [PDF]
Frontiers in SociologyLegal decision-making aspires to be objective, a principle regarded as foundational to justice, public trust, and the legitimacy of legal outcomes.
Mojca M. Plesničar
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Gödelian sentences, Rosserian sentences and truth [PDF]
Journal of Logic and Computation, 2022 AbstractThere is a long-standing debate in the logico-philosophical community as to if/why the Gödelian sentences of a consistent and sufficiently strong theory are true ($\gamma $ is a Gödelian sentence of $T$ when $\gamma $ is equivalent to the $T$-unprovability of $\gamma $ inside $T$). The prevalent argument seems to be something like the following:
Ziba Assadi, Saeed Salehi
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Laws, 2023 It has been more than ten years since the nationwide sentencing standardization reform was implemented in China to solve the widespread problem of uneven sentencing in criminal justice.
Jia Wu, Yang Xia, Apei Song
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Sentencing Schemes: Comparative Approach to Iran and UK Criminal Law [PDF]
Faṣlnāmah-i Pizhūhish-i Huqūq-i Kiyfarī, 2017 Sentencing is the most important process in criminal law. On the other hand, the state can have more intervention and force to its citizens. Sentencing not only is the most controversial and sensitive area of criminal law but also is the vaguest area in ...
نسرین مهرا +2 more
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Sentencing of multiple crime in alternative imprisonment; mitigation or aggravation? [PDF]
Faṣlnāmah-i Pizhūhish-i Huqūq-i Kiyfarī, 2020 Alternative imprisonment have been evaluated from various aspects, but what makes all these kinds of writings valid is firstly their legal evaluation independently and in interacting with other institutions of Islamic Penal Code.
EBRAHIM ZARE +2 more
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Correctional “Free Lunch”? Cost Neglect Increases Punishment in Prosecutors
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 Prosecutors can influence judges’ sentencing decisions by the sentencing recommendations they make—but prosecutors are insulated from the costs of those sentences, which critics have described as a correctional “free lunch.” In a nationally distributed ...
Eyal Aharoni +8 more
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On the Role of Sentence Stress in Sentence Processing [PDF]
Language and Speech, 1977 Words bearing high stress appear to be easier to process during sentence comprehension. Since sentence stress typically falls on content words this suggests that comprehension is organized according to a form class bias: process stressed items as content words. The present study measured reaction-time (RT) to word-initial phoneme targets on content and
Cutler, A., Foss, D.
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Contree, 2020 Punishment of crimes is as old as society itself. In South Africa, punishment of children continues to raise complex historical debates. For example, corporal punishment has long been abolished, but with the increase on crimes committed by children ...
Chris D. Magobotiti, Charl Cilliers
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The principle of overall proportionality is the basis for determining proportionate punishment in multiple offences [PDF]
Faṣlnāmah-i Pizhūhish-i Huqūq-i Kiyfarī, 2022 The principle of proportionality is one of the elements of retributive theories.Moreover its application is about the proportionality of the punishment of a crime to the same crime.Crucial question is whether the proportionality of the punishment with ...
Ebrahim ZARE
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Deep Learning-Based Intelligent Robot in Sentencing
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 This work aims to explore the application of deep learning-based artificial intelligence technology in sentencing, to promote the reform and innovation of the judicial system.
Xuan Chen
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