If a person has been found guilty but the judge believes that the law itself is unjust and the penalty is too severe, what should the judge do according to Beccaria?
How does that apply in today’s world? Do you agree with it? Why or why not?
Required Text (pages 53-62)
Panzarella, R.A. and D.O.Vona (2007). Criminal Justice Masterworks: A History of Ideas about Crime, Law, Police and Corrections. Carolina Academic Press. ISBN: 978-1-61163-412-9