Sentencing disparity or sentencing discrimination is defined as "a form of unequal treatment in criminal punishment". == Variation among judges == Two judges could be faced with a similar case and one could order a very harsh sentence while another would give a much lesser sentence.
Sentencing disparity or sentencing discrimination is defined as "a form of unequal treatment in criminal punishment". == Variation among judges == Two judges could be faced with a similar case and one could order a very harsh sentence while another would give a much lesser sentence.
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