The court was considering the constitutionality of the death penalty in the Kansas, where the statute specifically provided for this punishment where the mitigating and
aggravating factors during the sentencing of a murder were of equal weight.
Not exact matches
There are several risk
factors which can
aggravate vaginal dryness
during menopause.
The fact that the accused knew that the property was occupied is an
aggravating factor that can be used
during sentencing and will attract higher penalties.
Having a weapon present
during the commission of the crime is an
aggravating factor and may result in much harsher sentencing and penalties.