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Judging Sam: The Sentencing

Against the Rules with Michael Lewis

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Exploring Character Complexity in Courtroom Sentencing

This chapter explores the complexities of character analysis during courtroom sentencing, focusing on a judge's approach to evaluating a defendant's personality. Through a compelling anecdote about a coin flip, the discussion highlights the balance between criminal conduct and the individual's broader life circumstances.

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