DeathByBigSad@sh.itjust.works to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 24 days agoShould there be "minimum" and "maximum" sentencing requirements in law? Or should courts have discretion? Which is better for a "justice system"?message-squaremessage-square21fedilinkarrow-up123arrow-down11
arrow-up122arrow-down1message-squareShould there be "minimum" and "maximum" sentencing requirements in law? Or should courts have discretion? Which is better for a "justice system"?DeathByBigSad@sh.itjust.works to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 24 days agomessage-square21fedilink
minus-squareLuc@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·23 days agoI’m not deep into this situation but my understanding is that no minimum sentence would have helped there. Nobody being above the law might have helped…
I’m not deep into this situation but my understanding is that no minimum sentence would have helped there. Nobody being above the law might have helped…