加州的刑事司法改革允许杀人犯寻求减刑,引发了对“量刑真实性”的担忧。
California's criminal justice reforms allow murderers to seek reduced sentences, raising "truth in sentencing" concerns.
加州的刑事司法改革,包括第 57 号提案,引发了对“量刑真实性”的担忧,因为它们允许被定罪的重罪犯,包括杀人犯,申请重新判刑和释放。
California's criminal justice reforms, including Proposition 57, have raised concerns about "truth in sentencing," as they allow convicted felons, including murderers, to petition for resentencing and release.
例如,17 岁的杰拉尔多·洛佩兹 (Gerardo Lopez) 最初因谋杀罪被判处终身监禁且不得假释,在减刑后被释放。
For instance, 17-year-old Gerardo Lopez, initially sentenced to life without parole for murder, was released after his sentence was reduced.
奥兰治县地方检察官托德·斯皮策 (Todd Spitzer) 批评了这些法律,认为它们不确保康复,使社会处于危险之中。
Orange County District Attorney Todd Spitzer criticized these laws, arguing they put society at risk by not ensuring rehabilitation.
他创建了一个部门来解决这些问题。
He created a unit to address these issues.