Posted: February 11th, 2017

Describe the fundamental philosophies surrounding the purpose of sentencing.

Write a 750 to 1,050 word paper analyzing the integral role sentencing plays in the
criminal justice process and its effects on society. In your paper address the following
points:
Describe the fundamental philosophies surrounding the purpose of sentencing.
Describe the factors that go into the determination of each specific sentence.
Analyze the debate surrounding capital punishment.