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Record W3142709046

MURDER AS THE MOST SERIOUS OFFENCE IN COMPARATIVE LEGISLATION

2008· article· en· W3142709046 on OpenAlexaboutno aff
Miloš Marković

Bibliographic record

VenueDOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals) · 2008
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldSocial Sciences
TopicEuropean Criminal Justice and Data Protection
Canadian institutionsnot available
Fundersnot available
KeywordsLegislationLife imprisonmentImprisonmentCriminal lawLawPolitical scienceStatuteCriminal codePunishment (psychology)CriminologyPrisonSociologyPsychology
DOInot available

Abstract

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Despite its specific definitions across countries, murder has got a universal character. Human life is of primary importance and a universal value in every society, so legal measures in different legislaton are also universal. If human life is regarded as the object of protection in criminal legislation, it could be noticed that modern criminal legislation has developed a penalty system in order to protect human beings in practice, and that the system, regardless of the differences among criminal legislations of different countries, in almost all those countries has the same basic characteristics. This paper provides an overview of murder as a most serious offence, in which penalties for this criminal offence, as in crimination against human life, are compared between the Anglo-Saxon and European Continental legal systems. By analyzing criminal legislations in Great Britain, the United States of America, Australia and Canada we presented the key principles of common and statute law related to murder as a most serious offence. Within the European Continental legal system, we have analyzed criminal legislations in the following countries: France, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Sweden, Spain, the Russian Federation and Ukraine. For murder a severe penalty is imposed. In some states of the USA and Russia capital punishment is imposed; where capital punishment is abolished, it is replaced with the maximum duration sentence - life imprisonment. In our criminal legislation, sentence of thirty to forty years’ imprisonment may be imposed for murder, as this is the most severe sentence in our criminal law.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame machine prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.001
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.003
Version: metacan-v3-hybrid-931329e0061cValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Theoretical or conceptual · Consensus signal: Theoretical or conceptual
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.009
Threshold uncertainty score0.020

Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0010.003
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0090.006
Science and technology studies0.0020.005
Scholarly communication0.0030.002
Open science0.0000.002
Research integrity0.0010.001
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0040.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.440
GPT teacher head0.586
Teacher spread0.147 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designTheoretical or conceptual
Domainnot available
GenreEmpirical

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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