PPT-Sentencing, Appeals, and the Death Penalty

Chapter Nine Incarceration Trends in America From 1980 to 2008 the number of people incarcerated in America quadrupledfrom roughly 500000 to 23 million people Today the US is 5 of the World population and has 25 of world prisoners. ENGLISH GUIDELINES EXPERIENCE. Andrew Ashworth,. University of Oxford. English Guidelines – Brief History. Guideline judgments delivered by Lord Chief Justice: . Aramah. (1982), . Boswell. (1984). By: Bobbi Brown. History of the . D. eath . P. enalty. The first ever death penalty was dated back to the Eighteenth century B.C., in code of king . Hammaurabi. of Babylon, which stated that the death penalty was acceptable for only 25 crimes. In the Seventh Century B.C.’s the Athens code made the death penalty the only punishment for a crime. But in the Tenth Century A.D. hanging became the usual method of execution in Britain.. What do we know about sentencing?. Excerpt from the Criminal Code 718. The fundamental purpose of sentencing is to contribute, along with crime prevention initiatives, for the respect of the law and the maintenance of a just, peaceful and safe society by imposing just sanctions that have one or more of the following objectives:. Content Warning. © AI. What is the Death Penalty?. Artwork on the wall of Abu Salim Prison in Tripoli, Libya. 15 March, 2014. © Amnesty International. Sentenced to Death. Death Sentences 2014. Where?. CLANT presentation by Lyma Nguyen and Rebekah O’Meagher. William . Forster . Chambers 10 April 2014. What the presentation will cover…. Common federal offences dealt with in the Northern Territory. Principles of LPSCS. Types of . Sentencing. Concurrent. Runs . the same duration as . another sentence. Consecutive. Sentences . run one after another. Concurrent v. Consecutive. Determinate. A . specific amount of time is . By Karman Badesha and Preet Somal. 1. Lethal Injection. Lethal injection is a common way of execution in the United States.. There are three types of drugs in the injection. (Sodium Thiopental, Pancuronium Bromide, Potassium Chloride). Problem #10 Victim is Clueless. The death penalty may be applied at random, often victims are taken not knowing that they are being sentenced to death. Humans, good or bad, deserve to know when their life is actually going to be taken.. Imposing a Sentence. Review: The Process and Objectives of Sentencing. Sentencing reflects social values. The judge must consult . t. he Criminal Code while sentencing. It outlines the maximum and minimum punishments for certain crimes. By: Isaid Cruz. Introduction. Capital Punishment is Legal in 31 out of the 50 states in the union and is applied as a civil and military manner. The method of execution most widely used since the reinstatement of the Death Penalty in 1976 is lethal injection. In 2016 there has been 12 executions up to this day, totaling to 1435 prisoners executed since the reinstatement of executions of 1976 and currently 3002 inmates are serving a death sentence in our nation’s jails (deathpenaltyinfo.org). Kayla Daniels. Jonathan Clarke. Laurie Ann . Sicot. Michael . Hartgrove. Legal Definition & Synonyms. Death penalty: The court- ordered imposition of a sentence of execution as punishment for a crime. (legal definition). © AI. What is the Death Penalty?. Artwork on the wall of Abu Salim Prison in Tripoli, Libya. 15 March, 2014. © Amnesty International. Sentenced to Death. Death Sentences 2014. Where?. Methods of Execution. Learning Objective 1. List and contrast the four basic philosophical reasons for sentencing criminals. Nancy Stone/MCT/Newscom. The Purpose of Sentencing. Philosophical . reasons . for . sentencing. Retribution. Stephanie Shumate. Table of Contents. Reflection Page Before Assignment. Article 1: The Death Penalty and Public Information on its use. Article 2: Science and the Death Penalty: DNA, Innocence, and the Debate over Capital Punishment in the United States.