Mitigation and Aggravation at Sentencing

Discover the essential insights in "Mitigation and Aggravation at Sentencing" by Julian V. Roberts, published by Cambridge University Press in 2014. This thought-provoking volume delves into a critical question in sentencing: what factors influence the severity of a sentence? Spanning 304 pages, this book offers a unique blend of legal and sociological perspectives, exploring the concepts of mitigation and aggravation across various jurisdictions. Through a series of engaging essays, the author provides practical examples and theoretical justifications that illuminate the complexities of sentencing decisions. Perfect for legal scholars, practitioners, and anyone interested in the intricacies of the justice system, this book is a must-have addition to your collection. Enhance your understanding of sentencing dynamics with this comprehensive resource.