Aggravation, mitigation, and mercy in English criminal justice

Description:

Offering a comment on the justification for sentences, this work refutes jurisprudential attacks on the propriety of mercy, and discusses the shortcomings of the Court of Appeal's approaches to consistency and other principles of sentencing.

subjects: Aggravating circumstances,  Extenuating circumstances,  Punishment,  Sentences (Criminal procedure),  Circonstances aggravantes,  Straftoemeting,  Strafrechtelijke aansprakelijkheid,  Penologie,  Strafprocesrecht,  Sentences (Procédure pénale),  Circonstances atténuantes,  Peines,  Straffen,  Punishment, great britain

Places: Great Britain