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Beyond Binary Responsibility: A Framework for Biological Justice in the Epigenetic Era
Behavioral epigenetics links experiences of adversity, stress, and care to molecular variation associated with health and behavior and can reshape understandings of embodiment across the life course.
Pragya Mishra +2 more
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Judicial Discretion and Sentencing Behavior
This research studies the impact of changes to federal judicial discretion on criminal sentencing outcomes. The Feeney Amendment to the 2003 PROTECT Act restricted federal judges’ ability to impose sentences outside of the U.S.
Freeborn, Beth, Hartmann, Monica
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Sentencing dangerous offenders: policy and practice in the Crown Court
Analysis of Crown Courts' use of protective sentencing powers under s.80(2)(b), s.85, and s.109 of 2000 Act and whether preference for s.85 reflects fundamental flaw in leaving determination of "dangerousness" to ...
Henham, R
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Criminal Sentencing in Nineteenth Century Pennsylvania [PDF]
How law is interpreted and enforced at a particular historical moment reflects contemporary social concerns and prejudices. This paper investigates the nature of criminal sentencing in mid-nineteenth-century Pennsylvania. It finds that extralegal factors,
Howard Bodenhorn
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An exhaustive overview and analysis of developments with regard to sentencing in South Africa during the year 2016.
Andra le Roux-Kemp (17161918)
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Queensland's Criminal Code and other Acts set out the punishments which can be imposed for particular offences. The Penalties and Sentences Act 1992(Qld)(PSA)provides sentencing guidelines and a wide range of sentencing options for judges and magistrates
Mackenzie, Geraldine
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"Linguistic" sentences and "real" sentences [PDF]
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Sentence Discounting: Sentencing and Plea Decision-Making [PDF]
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Gormley, Jay +2 more
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Measuring and Assessing the Impact of Race and Culture Assessments in Sentencing
In recent years, the use of Impact of Race and Culture Assessments (“IRCA”) emerged in sentencing across Canada, especially in Nova Scotia and Ontario. Sentencing judges recognized that IRCAs “have the potential to provide a bridge between an accused’s ...
Bystrzycki, Alexia
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Sentence Embeddings using Definition Sentences
Hayato Tsukagoshi +2 more
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