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Good point. One of the arguments given for why crimes are punished less severely in Germany and France is that sentencing judges there are less accountable to v
by hollerith 8y ago
Good point. One of the arguments given for why crimes are punished less severely in Germany and France is that sentencing judges there are less accountable to voters.
- jopsen 8y agoIf you also people if punishments are severe enough, most will say no. If you also people if a specific punishment is severe enough, most will say yes. People require less severe punishments the more informed they are. Voting on judges is only going to get a more generalized mob effect.