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Addressing Prison Overcrowding In Latin America: A Comparative Analysis Of The Necessary Precursors To Reform, Cindy S. Woods Jan 2016

Addressing Prison Overcrowding In Latin America: A Comparative Analysis Of The Necessary Precursors To Reform, Cindy S. Woods

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

Prisons throughout Latin America are notoriously overcrowded, underfunded, and lacking in proper internal security.


Preservation Of Issues Under The Sentencing Guidelines, Michael E. Raiden Jan 1988

Preservation Of Issues Under The Sentencing Guidelines, Michael E. Raiden

Nova Law Review

Few recent developments in the laws of Florida have resulted in so much litigation, particularly at the appellate level, as did the adoption of sentencing guidelines in 1983.


Sentencing: A Discretionary Judicial Function, Gary L. Sweet Jan 1979

Sentencing: A Discretionary Judicial Function, Gary L. Sweet

Nova Law Review

The Supreme Court has clearly stated the general rule that sentencing lies properly within the sound discretion of the trial judge and that, in exercising his discretion, a judge is not restricted by technical rules of evidence.