Judges play a critical role in one of the most important states of a criminal case’s adjudication—sentencing. While there have been substantial limitations placed on the discretion judges can exercise in devising punishments, there are little to none on what judges say at such hearings when articulating their rationales for the sentences they impose on convicted defendants.
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September 29, 2022
Harlan Sands joins the CSU Cleveland-Marshall College of Law faculty as a Professor after spending the past four years as President of Cleveland State University.
Robert Triozzi joins the CSU Cleveland-Marshall College of Law faculty this Fall as a Clinical Professor and Co-Director of the 
Jennifer Harrell joins the CSU Cleveland-Marshall College of Law faculty this Fall as a Legal Writing Professor.