Sentencing rationale in the past, in comparison to the present, has changed dramatically. Before the pre-modern era, the single most used form of discipline was capital punishment and emphasized deterrence and retribution to the extreme. This resulted in many innocent peoples lives being cut short because of improper justice. Today society realizes that not everyone is born an angel and won't necessarily be a law-abiding citizen for the rest of their existence. To help these …showed first 75 words of 689 total…

…showed last 75 words of 689 total…digesting the information and analysing the prepared information you should be qualified to make an informed and pleasant decision in regards to your stance about sentencing rationale. My personal feel is that that coincides with society's views of today. If a person could rather do something with their skills to benefits the community, and not be another person in jail in which tax dollars go out to pay for, they should. This includes this report.