On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 19:09, Ed Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Proto-Proposal: Community service > (AI = 1.7, please) > > Amend Rule 1504 (Criminal Cases) by appending this text between the > sections on FINE and CHOKEY: > > * COMMUNITY SERVICE with a set of up to five tasks (the prescribed > tasks) that the ninny CAN reasonably perform, appropriate for > rule breaches of moderate consequence, and especially if any > other available non-null punishment would be either unjust or > insufficient. While a sentence of this type is in effect, the > ninny SHALL perform the prescribed tasks. >
Needs a time limit. More broadly, I'd like there to be more guidance for judges on what sort of tasks should be in the community service, and if such broad powers are given to judges we should reinsert the corruptive self-interest stuff in the appropriateness of REASSIGN. -woggle