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Overview
For two centuries, federal judges exercised wide discretion in criminal sentencing. In 1987 a complex bureaucratic apparatus termed Sentencing "Guidelines" was imposed on federal courts. FEAR OF JUDGING is the first full-scale history, analysis, and critique of the new sentencing regime, arguing that it sacrifices comprehensibility and common sense.
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- ISBN-13: 9780226774862
- ISBN-10: 0226774864
- Publisher: University of Chicago Press
- Publish Date: October 1998
- Dimensions: 9.1 x 5.98 x 0.64 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.88 pounds
- Page Count: 290
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