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Dealing with the guilty offender
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posted on 2017-12-06, 00:00 authored by J Goodman-Delahunty, Lynne ForsterleeLynne Forsterlee, Robert ForsterleeRobert Forsterlee"Sentencing is the imposition of a legal sanction on a person convicted of a criminal offense. The typical participants in sentencing decisions are the sentencer (judge or magistrate), counsel for the prosecution, the offender, and his or her legal representative(s). In some instances, community and family members may participate, including the crime victim or his or her representatives."