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Imprisonment For Nonpayment Of Fines And Costs: A New Look At The Law And The Constitution, Paul M. Stein
Imprisonment For Nonpayment Of Fines And Costs: A New Look At The Law And The Constitution, Paul M. Stein
Vanderbilt Law Review
This note is based on the premise that a new understanding of the principles of sentencing has evolved during the past half-century. After articulating this thesis, one which has been more fully developed elsewhere, an assessment is made of the extent to which the more modern concepts of sentencing have been embodied in public policy as enunciated in statutes and court decisions, particularly decisions interpreting constitutional requirements. This examination reveals tha the existing rules and practices concerning imprisonment for fines and costs reflect uneasy compromises between competing policies and that these rules and practices are largely holdovers from an earlier …
Sentencing: The Good, The Bad, And The Enlightened, Rutheford B. Campbell Jr., Bill Cunningham
Sentencing: The Good, The Bad, And The Enlightened, Rutheford B. Campbell Jr., Bill Cunningham
Law Faculty Scholarly Articles
In June, 1968 the Kentucky Crime Commission, in keeping with legislative instruction, made certain recommendations for a change in Kentucky's current treatment of crime and punishment. Within its report was a suggestion that sentencing in all non-capital criminal cases be rendered by the judge instead of the jury. Thus, it must be emphasized that this discussion is confined only to sentencing in noncapital cases.
The authors have arrived at a definite recommendation which is offered at the conclusion of the paper. It is our opinion that the suggestion outlined is not only the most efficient and proper but also the …
The Concept Of Treatment In The Criminal Law, Sol Rubin
The Concept Of Treatment In The Criminal Law, Sol Rubin
South Carolina Law Review
No abstract provided.
Sentencing: The Good, The Bad And The Enlightened, Rutheford B. Campbell Jr., Bill Cunningham
Sentencing: The Good, The Bad And The Enlightened, Rutheford B. Campbell Jr., Bill Cunningham
Kentucky Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Criminal Law--Cruel And Unusual Punishment--Court Adopts Federal Tests, Larry C. Allen
Criminal Law--Cruel And Unusual Punishment--Court Adopts Federal Tests, Larry C. Allen
Kentucky Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Criminal Procedure--Constitutional Limitations On Imposition Of More Severe Sentence After Conviction Upon Retrial, W. Stokes Harris Jr.
Criminal Procedure--Constitutional Limitations On Imposition Of More Severe Sentence After Conviction Upon Retrial, W. Stokes Harris Jr.
Kentucky Law Journal
No abstract provided.