Sentences with phrase «irrelevant experience right»

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As the USA experience has shown, that virtually unfettered power of the Crown, leveraged with mandatory minimum sentences, in many situations renders both the right to a trial and the role of the judiciary in sentencing proceedings largely irrelevant.

Either judges had never visited penal institutions, or their experience was so far in the past that it was simply irrelevant to comprehending the complexities of contemporary understandings of human rights in prisons and penitentiaries.