A healthy work-life balance has become increasingly important to people trying to cope with
the pressures of contemporary society. This trend highlights the fallacy of assessing well …

For more than four decades, the United States has operated under" tough on crime" policies.
This approach has led to the well-known prison crisis. Over the years, the number and costs …

Day fines are an expression of equality for rich and poor alike. Although the theoretical
concept of day fines (also called unit or structured fines) has been thoroughly studied, there …

Punitive damages are sums awarded to tort victims over and above their compensable
harm.'Despite their relative rarity, 2 they have been very salient in the media, 3 preoccupied …

Among the advocates of expressive theories of punishment, there is a strong consensus that
monetary fines cannot convey the message of censure that is required to punish serious …

As in other areas of social engineering, Sweden is considered and perhaps considers itself
as world-leading in creating systems that address social inequality. One of the cases in point …

One fourth of the 196 countries we surveyed adopts some form of day fines—that is, fines
that increase with the wealth of the offender—and does so for moderate, non-monetary …

La ricerca affronta la questione della punizione nella prospettiva del diritto costituzionale
nazionale integrata con quella del diritto europeo dei diritti dell'uomo. Nella Parte I è …

Gilbert and Sullivan were no doubt right to expect that the punishment should fit the crime,
but it has also to fit the criminal. While we must all be equal before the law, what we seek is …

Day fines are commonly used in Europe as an alternative to incarceration. The amount of
the fine imposed is based on the severity of the offense as well as the defendant's ability to …