Tag: judicial discretion
Understanding the Crimes That Carry Life Sentences
Over 200,000 individuals in the United States are serving life sentences, a stark reality that underscores the severity of certain crimes. These sentences represent...
UK Courts Grant 10,000 Conditional Discharges Annually
UK courts hand down approximately 10,000 conditional discharges each year, offering an alternative to traditional sentencing. This legal tool provides a unique pathway for...