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Problem
Arbitrary extension of prison sentences
Other Names:
Repeated resentencing of released prisoners
Repeated arrest of released offenders
Detention of offenders after completion of sentence
Broader Problems:
Infringement of rights of prisoners
Related Problems:
Protracted pre-trial internment
Confinement for non-criminal reasons
Denial of right to freedom from double jeopardy
Aggravates:
Recidivists
Disproportionately long prison sentences
Reduced By:
Excessive leniency in sentencing of offenders
Values:
Completion
Arbitrary
Detention
Offence
Overextension
Subject(s):
Law
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Arbitration
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Principles
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Values
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Societal Problems
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Crime
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Societal Problems
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Detention
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Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
Problem Type:
E: Emanations of other problems
Date of last update
09.09.2019 – 20:51 CEST