| Abstrakt: |
Focuses on the implications of the Apprendi jurisprudence, a sentencing doctrine forged by an alliance of several U.S. justices, on government relations, particularly federalism. Explanation on the way that Apprendi undermines the principles of federalism; Propositions regarding an approach that the justices can take to reconcile their commitments to Apprendi and federalism; Information on feasibility tests of the approach against existing U.S. Supreme Court Apprendi jurisprudence and as a tool for solving Apprendi-related debates developing in state courts. |
