David Michael Norgaard

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• states required to ensure their laws provide at least the protection set by federal requirements but may impose greater protections
• to determine whether a sentence is proportional to the crime, we consider: “‘(i) the gravity of the offense and the harshness of the penalty; (ii) the sentences imposed on other criminals in the same jurisdiction; and (iii
• comparing the sentencing laws of other states

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).