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Can Alabama Handle the Truth (in Sentencing)?
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Can Alabama Handle the Truth (in Sentencing)?
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Colquitt, Joseph A.
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University of Alabama School of Law (Tuscaloosa, AL)
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Published 2009.
17 pages.
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Issues related to truth in sentencing are discussed. This essay has these sections: introduction; indeterminate vs. determinate sentencing models; a very brief history of American Sentencing Models; Alabama's sentencing model; Alabama Sentencing Commission's plan and considerations; analysis of truth-in-sentencing issues -- sentencing disparity, prison overcrowding, alternative sentencing, and individualized sentencing and fairness; and conclusion.
Accession Number: 023755
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