Earl Jones - Mandatory Minimums
In the wake of the Earl Jones case the Harper government is considering mandatory minimum sentences for financial crimes.Gotta Say, I am no fan of mandatory minimum sentences. It has been a failure in many U.S. States. It reduces the discretionary power of judges, allowing them to go on auto-pilot, and sometimes restricts them from issuing much harsher sentences.
posted by John Allore @ 8/13/2009 06:29:00 PM
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