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Mentally Ill Inmate Serving 97 Years of Imprisonment: Constitutional v. Rational Judicial Review  


Author:  Fred Cohen.


Source: Volume 14, Number 02, July/August 2012 , pp.17-20(4)




Correctional Mental Health Report

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Abstract: 

Author Fred Cohen summarizes the case and adds another dimension by engaging in what he terms rational sentencing review, which he contrasts with the limited review available in the form of constitutional proportionality review.

Keywords: People v. Gay , 2011 WL 5833973b, Graham v. Florida , 130 S. Ct. 2011, Robinson v. California , 370 U.S. 660, Powell v. Texas , 392 U.S. 514

Affiliations:  1: Executive Editor.

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