Now that Donald Trump has been elected, the attacks on abortion rights will accelerate. Without resorting to a national ban on abortion, Trump can use executive authority to take a ...

In today's rapidly changing world, penology holds significant relevance due to several factors: - Deterrence and Crime Prevention: Modern penology emphasizes deterrence as a core objective. By ...

Case Law Example: In M.H. Hoskot v. State of Maharashtra, the Supreme Court acknowledged the need for preventive measures within the penal system, emphasizing that certain offenses require ...

The Framers of the U.S. Constitution designed a unique system to choose our president in 1787: the Electoral College. More than two centuries later, it remains an invaluable institution that helps ...

Life in American cities was more dangerous than ever, and punishment was not fitting the crimes. While the median sentence for murder was 15 years, the median time served was only 5.5 years.

The report found that Mr Austin failed to meet requirements under the Federal Vacancies Reform Act to notify the US government about his incapacitation during his 2024 hospitalisation, as well as ...

The CDPC identifies priorities for intergovernmental legal co-operation, makes proposals to the Committee of Ministers on activities in the fields of criminal law and procedure, criminology and ...

Incapacitation protects society from the offender ... Deterrence and vengeance form the basis of what traditional penology calls the “principle of less eligibility,” that is, the belief ...