Ntchito Yopanga Mapikica: Kulingalira za Kuyambukiridwa kwa Zitsogozo za Alekani

Kwa zaka makumi ambiri, nkhani ya mmene angalangire olakwawo yagawanitsa olingalira za zamalamulo, opanga malamulo, ndi anthu ena. Pamutu pa mkanganowu pali vuto lalikulu: kufunika kwa kusasinthana kwa milandu zikwi zambiri ndi kufunika kwa chilungamo. Nkhaniyi ikufufuza chisinthiko, mapindu, ndi zitsutso zopitirizabe, kupereka njira yothandiza kwambiri imene ingachititse kuti zinthu zosadziŵika bwino zimene zikugwirizana ndi chiweruzo chosapeŵeka. Komabe, ziyambukiro zawo zikhale kupyola kwambiri ku khoti, kugwirizanitsa anthu a m’ndende, kukambirana, ndi kuvomereza chilungamo. Nkhaniyi ikupenda chida choyenera kuchitika, ndi zitsutso zopitirizabe, kupereka chida choyang’anira chiwiritsira chimene chidakali chofunika ndi chotsutsana m’lamulo chamakono.

Kumvetsa Zitsogozo Zokakamiza

Zitsogozo zopereka chilango nzalamulo, zofalitsidwa zimene zimapatsa oweruza mpambo wovomerezedwa wa zilango za milandu yaupandu. Zinapangidwa kukhazikitsa chilango mwa kugwirizanitsa ukulu wa chilango ndi zinthu zina zenizeni, zinthu zofunikira . Mofala kuwopsa kwa upanduwo ndi mbiri ya upandu wa woimbidwa mlandu. Mosiyana ndi malamulo oletsa kuweruza, amene amakhazikitsa chilango choikika, malangizo operekedwa mwalamulo amapatsa muyezo (mzera, 60-87 miyezi kaamba ka mlingo wa mlandu wakutiwakuti), kulola chipinda china kupendedwa kwa chiweruzo pamene kuli kuletsa kusiyanasiyana kosayenerera.

Mitundu ya Zitsogozo Zokopa

Zitsogozo zingagawidwe m’magulu aŵiri autali:

  • Mapilo a mfundo zokopa: m'chitsanzo ichi, oweruza ayenera kuika chigamulo mumzera wovomerezeka popanda kulongosola molunjika, kujambula kapena kuchepetsa. Zitsogozo zoyambirira za boma (1987-2005) zinatengedwa, ndipo maboma ambiri, kuphatikizapo Minnesota ndi Washington, zikugwirabe ntchito pansi pa madongosolo ongofuna kujambula.
  • Zitsogozo za boma zinakhala zotsogolera: Pambuyo pa chigamulo cha Khoti Lalikulu la U.S. cha 2005 mu United States v. Buku , zitsogozo za boma zinakhala zotsogolera: oweruza ayenera kuwafunsa koma sayenera kumangidwa nawo. Maboma ena, monga Alabama ndi Arkansas, nthaŵi zonse anagwiritsira ntchito zitsogozo zaufulu kapena “zachipatso”.

Kusankha pakati pa madongosolo a lamulo ndi otsutsa kumasonyeza kugaŵikana kwakukulu kwa malingaliro. Ochirikiza zitsogozo za lamulo amagogomezera kufanana ndi kuwonekera; osuliza amatsutsa kuti angakhale osasinthika ndi osalungama. Madongosolo auchigamulo amasunga ufulu wowonjezereka wa chiweruzo koma angozi kubwezeretsanso kusiyana kwa zitsogozo zimene zinalinganizidwira kuchiritsa.

Mbali Zazikulu za Njira Yotsogolera

Malo ambiri operekera malangizo amadalira giredi kapena matrix imene imatsendereza kuopsa (kapena kuti ndi kaundula kapena kachitidwe) ndi mfundo za mbiri ya upandu. Mapasa apereka mzera wovomerezeka wa ziganizo. Zigawo zina zingaphatikizepo:

  1. Chinsinsi cha kuchimwa ndi mikhalidwe yakutiyakuti ya kuchimwa (m’chitsanzo, kugwiritsira ntchito chida, kuvulala kwa mkhole).
  2. Kusintha kaamba ka mbali m’chilangocho, kuvomereza thayo, kapena kutsekereza chilungamo.
  3. Makonzedwe ochoka amene amalola chigamulo cha kunja kwa malowo kaamba ka chithandizo chotsimikizirika ku olamulira kapena zifukwa zina zokakamiza.

Mbiri Yakale: Kuchoka pa Kusiyana Kufika pa Malamulo

Kusanafike nyengo ya chitsogozo, kuweruza kwa Amereka kunadziŵika ndi madongosolo osagwirizana mmene oweruza ndi makomiti otsegulira milandu anasonyezera kuchenjera kwakukulu. Woweruza m’chigawo china angaweruze kuthyola kwanthaŵi yoyamba ku zaka zisanu, pamene woweruza m'chigawo chotsatira anaika zaka khumi m’ndende chifukwa cha upandu wofananawo. Pofika m'ma 1970, umboni wowonjezereka wa kusiyana kwa mafuko ndi malo . Wokhala ndi “chinthu chogwira ntchito [1] kubwezera kwabwino kwa zinthu, anakhazikitsa gulu lofuna kusintha zinthu.

Bungwe Lolamula Milandu ku United States ndi Lamulo la mu 1984

Congress inakhazikitsa bungwe la Sendensing Commission ku United States mu 1984 monga bungwe lodziimira lokha mkati mwa nthambi yachiweruzo. Lamulo lake: kupanga zitsogozo zomveka zoperekera chilango zimene zikakwaniritsa “zowonadi ndi zolungama pokwaniritsa zifuno za kuweruza, kupeŵa kuweruza kosayenera pakati pa oimbidwa mlandu ndi zolembedwa zofananazo zimene zapezedwa kukhala ndi liwongo la khalidwe laupandu lofananalo.” Malamulo oyamba a zitsogozo anakhala ndi ntchito mu November 1987.

Anthu otsutsa anasintha maganizo awo.

Milandu ya Khoti Lalikulu

CaseYearHolding
Mistretta v. United States1989Upheld the constitutionality of the Sentencing Commission and guidelines.
Apprendi v. New Jersey2000Any fact that increases a sentence beyond the statutory maximum must be proven to a jury beyond a reasonable doubt.
United States v. Booker2005Rendered federal guidelines advisory, holding that mandatory guidelines violated the Sixth Amendment right to jury trial.
Gall v. United States2007Appellate courts must review all sentences for abuse of discretion, not apply a heightened standard for departures.
Kimbrough v. United States2007Judges may consider the crack/powder cocaine disparity when imposing sentences.

Malamulo ameneŵa anasintha malo operekera chilango kuchokera ku dongosolo lolamulidwa la boma kukhala aja amene adakali osonkhezera, ndi oweruza anafunikira kulingalira zitsogozozo koma aufulu kukhazikitsa chigamulo choyenera kunja kwa mzerawo.

Mapindu a Chilango cha Otsogolera

Ochirikiza akusonyeza mapindu angapo otsimikizirika amene zitsogozo zapereka m’zaka makumi atatu zapitazo.

Kuchepetsa Kusiyana

Kufufuza kokhazikika kumasonyeza kuti kuweruza zitsogozo kumachepetsa kusiyanitsa kosayenera kozikidwa pa fuko, ukazi, ndi malo. Kufufuza kwa 2012 kochitidwa ndi bungwe la Sendensing Commission ku United States kunapeza kuti kusiyana kwa mafuko m’ziganizo za boma kunachepa pambuyo pa kuikidwa kwa zitsogozo za mankhwala, makamaka za milandu ya kugulitsa mankhwala osokoneza bongo kumene maluwa otsogolera anapereka mfundo zomveka bwino. Mofananamo, malongosoledwe a boma ku Minnesota ndi Pennsylvania amasonyeza kuti malangizo otsatira mfundo zotsekereza anachepetsa mpata wa pakati pa oyera ndi oimba mlandu wa Blackide .

Kuwona Bwino ndi Kuŵerengera Mlandu

Zitsogozo zimapanga njira yopereka chilango yoonekera kwambiri mwa kulamula oweruza kuti afotokoze zifukwa zomveka zimene asankha. Woweruza akaika chiganizo kunja kwa mndandanda wa malangizo, ayenera kufotokoza zinthu zimene zimapangitsa kuti asiyane. Kuonekera kumeneku kumalimbitsa chikhulupiriro cha anthu ndi kulola makhoti kupenda ziganizo kuti akhale ololera. Kumaperekanso maloya, maloya oteteza milandu, ndi oimba mlandu omwe ali ndi chithunzi chomveka bwino cha zimene zikuchitika, kufotokoza motsimikiza kwambiri zimene anena.

Kusinthasintha M’ziphunzitso ndi Mchitidwe

Njira yoperekera malangizo yolongosoledwa bwino imatsimikizira kuti munthu wopezedwa ndi mlandu wa mankhwala ogodomalitsa ndi mbiri ya upandu itatu alandira chilango chofanana ndi ena okhala ndi mfundo zofanana, mosasamala kanthu za zimene woweruzayo amamva. Kugwirizana kumeneku kumachirikiza lamulo la chilungamo cholingana pansi pa lamulo ndipo kumachepetsa chisonkhezero cha malingaliro a chiweruzo kapena tsankho laumwini.

Zitokoso ndi Kusuliza

Mosasamala kanthu za chipambano chawo, kuweruza zitsogozo kwatsutsidwa mwamphamvu, kwakukulukulu kunazikidwa pa zotulukapo zosayembekezeredwa.

KUYENDERA KWA MAFUKU OFUNIKA OSANGALATSA

Mwachitsanzo, woimbidwa mlandu amene anaba pansi pa zilonda zopambanitsa kapena chifukwa cha matenda a maganizo osachiritsika angalandirebe chigamulo m’mbali ya malangizo chifukwa chakuti zitsogozozo sizingafotokoze mwadongosolo zinthu zowopsa zimenezo.

Kusiyana Mafuko ndi Makhalidwe a Zachuma Kukupitirizabe

Pamene kuli kwakuti zitsogozo zingachepetse zosatsutsidwa , zingawoneretsenso kutsata kwa nyumba. Kufufuza kuchokera ku Sentensing Project ndi Brennan Center kwasonyeza kuti madzoma kaŵirikaŵiri amaphatikiza zinthu zimene zimagwirizanitsa ndi fuko ndi gulu . Zonga ngati ziŵerengero za upandu zimene zimasonyeza kusiyanasiyana kwa ntchito ya ofufuza . ndi kuti Oimba mlandu a Black ndi Aspanic akupitirizabe kulandira ziganizo zotalikirana ndi zitsutso zoyera zokhala ndi mlandu wofanana. Zitsogozo zingapereke kupeka kwa kusaloŵerera m'ndale pamene zikupitirizabe kutsa dongosolo la zinthu.

Taipi Yodyetsa M’malere

Chifukwa chakuti pafupifupi 97 peresenti ya zikhululukiro za boma zimatulukapo ndi kuchonderera kwa liwongo, zitsogozo zimasonkhezera kwambiri mbali zonse ziŵiri. Ozunza, odziŵa mpambo wa malangizo, angapereke ziganizo mwa kusankhidwa ndi kukambitsirana ndi mfundo. Maloya a boma kaŵirikaŵiri amalangiza makasitomala kuchonderera olakwa kuti apeŵe chiŵeruzo chautali kwambiri ngati akazengedwa mlandu ndipo amapatsidwa mlandu wodziŵika monga “chilango cha milandu..” Wogwira mtima ameneyu angaumirize oimbidwa mlanduwo kukhala ndi mlandu ndi kuchotsa mphamvu kwa oweruza kwa oweruza.

Zilango Zochepa Kwambiri ndi Zitsogozo

M'madera ambiri, kuweruza zitsogozo kumagwirizana ndi malamulo ocheperapo. Pamene woweruza wanena za upandu wonyamula malamulo ofunikira, muyezo wa malangizowo ungakhale wosafunikira pansi pa chipindacho. Kuchuluka kumeneku kwachititsa kumangidwa kwa anthu ambiri, makamaka m’nkhani za mankhwala. Mwachitsanzo, pansi pa dongosolo la boma, woimbidwa mlandu wa kukhala ndi magramu 28 a crack cocaine amene panthaŵi inayang'anizana ndi kuchepera kwa zaka zokwanira zisanu , kumene malangizo olembedwa poyamba angakhale ataposa pamlingo wokulirapo.

Mbali ya Nzeru Yoweruza

Kutsutsana pakati pa zitsogozo ndi luntha kumakhalabe mzera waukulu wa kulakwa kwa nthanthi. Pambuyo pa Booker , oweruza a boma anapezanso ufulu wapadera, koma akugwirabe ntchito m'chikhalidwe kumene zitsogozozo zimatumikira monga chiyambi choyambirira. Oweruza ambiri akusimba kukakamizika kukhalabe m’dongosolo la chitsogozo kuti apeŵe kutembenukira pa chikopa kapena kusuliza kuchokera ku Congress ndi anthu.

Zinthu Zimene Zimayambitsa Nzeru Zotsogolera

  • [[MLT: 0] Kulakwa ndi Mikhalidwe ya Zolakwa: Ngakhale mkati mwa ndandanda, khalidwe lina (m’chitsanzo, chiwawa, chinyengo chotsogola) zingachirikize chiganizo chapamwamba kwambiri ngati chilembedwa.
  • [[FLT: 0] Mbiri ndi Malo: Nyengo, mbiri ya ntchito, mabanja, ndi thanzi la maganizo zonse zimalingaliridwa, ngakhale kuti ukulu wake umasiyanasiyana mwa kulamulira.
  • Kulimbana ndi Ovutika ndi chitaganya: mawu ovutitsa ndi kuukira kwa chitaganya kungapangitse woweruza kupambana kapena kutsutsana.
  • Chikalata chovomereza: M'pangano lochonderera, maphwando angapereke chigamulo chachindunji, ndipo kaŵirikaŵiri oweruza amamvera zivomerezo za kugwirizana.

Dongosolo la kutsutsa latulutsa chotulukapo chodabwitsa: Oweruza tsopano ali ndi ufulu wowonjezereka, koma zitsogozo zakhala “wopereka chilango” wamphamvu pa zigamulo za chiweruzo. Kufufuza kwa m’matchalitchi kumapereka lingaliro lakuti ngakhale m’maboma achinyengo, unyinji wochuluka wa zigamulo udakali m’ndandanda ya malangizo.

Chiyambukiro pa Chiŵerengero cha Anthu m’Ndende ndi Kuthetsa Chidani

Zitsogozo zopereka chilango siziripo m’chimbudzi; zimayambukira mwachindunji kuchuluka kwa kumangidwa. Khoti la ku United States likuyerekezera kuti zitsogozo za boma zathandizira ku avareji ya milandu yambiri, makamaka maupandu a mankhwala ndi zida. Pakati pa 1987 ndi 2010, chilango chachikatikati cha boma cha mankhwala ogodomalitsa chinakwera kuchokera pa miyezi 50 kufika pa miyezi 80, mwapang’ono chifukwa cha kulinganiza mipambo yowonjezereka m’mbali mwa malamulo.

Pamlingo wa boma, umboni wasakanizidwa. Maiko ena okhala ndi zitsogozo zokopa, monga ngati Minnesota ndi Washington, awona kuwonjezereka kwa chiŵerengero cha ndende pang’onopang’ono kuposa maboma popanda zitsogozo. Komabe, kufufuza kwina kumasonyeza kuti zitsogozo zingatsogolere ku “kusoŵa ”, kumene oweruza amapita pamwamba pa mzera kuti athetse kunyada kolingaliridwa, kapena kumene oweruza a mabodza a m'mafaelo pamiyezo yowopsa kupanga mpambo wapamwamba wa malangizo.

Ponena za kukonzanso, chidziŵitsocho sichimachirikiza mwamphamvu lingaliro lakuti mtsogoleri wopereka chilango kulembera chilango amachepetsa kubwerera. 2016 metasialysis mu Justice Quarterly [1] Siinapeze kugwirizana kwakukulu pakati pa kutengera zitsogozo ndi kuchepetsa kugaŵidwa kwa lamulo. Zimenezi zimatsutsa lingaliro lakuti wolamulira, mawu ambiri olingana amaletsa upandu mtsogolo.

Mmene Dziko Lonse Lilili

Zitsogozo zopereka chilango siziri zokhazo ku United States; mitundu yambiri yatengera zigwirizano zofananazo, kaŵirikaŵiri zokhala ndi mikhalidwe yosiyana.

CountrySystem TypeNotable Features
United KingdomAdvisory (Sentencing Council)Guidelines are presumptively advisory but highly influential; emphasis on proportionality and rehabilitation.
CanadaNo formal grid; appellate guidanceRelies on principles of proportionality and case law; recently adopted mandatory minimums for certain firearms offenses.
AustraliaState‑based, mostly numericalSome states (e.g., NSW) use guideline judgments from appellate courts; no federal commission.
GermanyBroad discretion with statutory rangesNo formal guideline grid; judges must consider aggravating/mitigating factors; parole board provides structure.

Njira zosiyanasiyana zoperekera malangizo zimasonyeza kuti kuweruza ndi chiŵiya chothandiza osati njira yothetsera vutolo.

Zoyesayesa za Kusintha ndi Mtsogolo mwa Otsogolera Opereka Chilango

Malamulo, oweruza, ndi ochirikiza malamulo a boma akupitiriza kupereka masinthidwe kuti athetse zophophonya zawo pamene akusunga nyonga zawo.

Umboni wa Kuweruzidwa ndi Kuikidwa Pangozi

Gulu lomakula limafuna kudalira zida zopimira zotsimikiziridwira kuupandu kuti adziŵitse chiweruzo. Zida zimenezi zimapenda kuthekera kwa woimbidwa mlandu kwa kuchotsaponso mlandu ndipo zingatsogolere oweruza ku njira zina zoloŵa m’ndende ngati kuli koyenera. Osuliza akuda nkhaŵa kuti ziŵiya zotero zingasonkhezerere tsankho la fuko kupyolera mwa kusiyanasiyana kwa masinthidwe a projekiti (m’chitsanzo, mbiri ya upandu wa m’malo amodzi), koma ochirikiza angachepetse kudalira kwa zipambano za upandu.

Kubwezera Chilungamo ndi Kuyeretsa Kosiyana

Mayiko ena akuyesa “malamulo owonjezera ndi [1] zitsanzo zimene zimagwirizanitsa mfundo zachilungamo zokonzanso, monga ngati kubwezera munthu amene walakwa kapena ntchito ya m’mudzi, monga njira zosonyezera milandu yotsika. Kusintha kumeneku kumazindikira kuti ndende si nthaŵi zonse imene imakhala yothandiza kapena yongovomereza upandu.

Kupenda Nthaŵi Zonse Nkhani

Bungwe la Sevenfing Commission ndi anzake a boma la United States akuyembekezeredwa mowonjezereka kuchita kufufuza kwa zaka zambiri kwa ziyambukiro za ziyambukiro za chitsogozo, kuphatikizapo kupenda kwa fuko. Kupenda kumeneku kungadziŵitse kuchepetsa kulakwa kwa kuchepetsa kwa milandu ya mankhwala ogodomalitsa osavulaza kapena kuchepetsa chiŵerengero cha apandu cha mbiri yakale chimene chimayambukira kwambiri mitundu ya mitundu.

Kuona Bwino Malo ndi Zitsogozo za Plea Barganing

Chifukwa chakuti oweruza kaŵirikaŵiri amakhazikitsa chilango chenicheni cha dziko, okonzanso amachirikiza kufalitsa zitsogozo zimene zimapanga malamulo ochirikiza malamulo, makamaka ponena za kuwonjezera malamulo ndi malamulo ofunikira. Maboma ena tsopano amafuna ozenga milandu awo kuti alembe umboni wa milandu imene idzayambitsa mpambo wapamwamba wa malangizo.

Kumaliza

Zitsogozo zopereka chilango zasintha kwambiri dongosolo la milandu ya Amereka. Iwo achotsa boma la milandu yachiweruzo yokwanira ndi njira yolinganizidwira imene imachirikiza kusasintha, kuonekera, ndi kuŵerengera. Athandiza kuchepetsa zina [1] kusiyanitsa pamene /kulimbana ndi ena, makamaka pamene agwirizana ndi malamulo apamwamba ndi oweruza. Mtsogolo simukusiya malangizo koma kuwayeretsa: kuwachititsa kuvomereza mowonjezereka ku mikhalidwe yosasinthika, ndi kunyalanyaza kwambiri zotulukapo zosayembekezereka za kumangidwa. Monga momwe kulondola lamulo lolungama ndi logwira ntchito yopereka chilango kumapitirizira, malangizo adzakhalabe chida chosuliza chosuliza.

kaamba ka kuŵerenga kowonjezereka, fufuzani ntchito ya U.S. yotumiza makampani kaamba ka malipoti a chaka ndi kupenda kwa zitsogozo. Onaninso kufufuza kwa Project yopereka chilango [[FLT:] .[FLT]] yosintha mitundu, ndi [FLT:] Bitureau of Justice Masamu ya kusungidwa kwa chidziŵitso. [[FLT:]]