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Beyond Binary Responsibility: A Framework for Biological Justice in the Epigenetic Era

open access: yesSocial Sciences
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

open access: yes
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

open access: yes, 2000
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]

open access: yes
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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Sentencing

open access: yes, 2018
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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Sentencing

open access: yes, 2002
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]

open access: yesProceedings of the 12th conference on Computational linguistics -, 1988
openaire   +2 more sources

Sentence Discounting: Sentencing and Plea Decision-Making [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
No abstract ...
Gormley, Jay   +2 more
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Measuring and Assessing the Impact of Race and Culture Assessments in Sentencing

open access: yes, 2022
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

open access: yesJournal of Natural Language Processing, 2023
Hayato Tsukagoshi   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

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