by sentrix-admin | Apr 9, 2026 | News, reflections
In the Sentrix project, we pursue an ambitious goal: to create a map of sentencing, to sketch a representation of a terrain far more intricate than it first appears. Sentencing is not a tidy territory; it is dense, uneven, and alive. It includes statutory rules,...
by Mojca M. Plesnicar | Mar 12, 2026 | News, Sentencing Forum
Last week’s sentencing forum brought together Julian Roberts, Johannes Kaspar and Sigrid van Wingerden, three speakers from England and Wales, Germany, and the Netherlands, respectively, to discuss sentencing guidelines across different jurisdictions. What made the...
by sentrix-admin | Feb 27, 2026 | News, Sentencing Forum, upcoming
You are welcome to join us at our second forum, which will take place on Wednesday, 4 March from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM CET. This session will explore sentencing guidelines across jurisdictions, focusing on their design, use, and effects on judicial discretion,...
by sentrix-admin | Feb 13, 2026 | News, reflections
The other day, during a bit of an introductory chit-chat with our team in one of our weekly meetings, the topic of quantum mechanics came up. It was shortly followed by the phenomenon of emergence in physics and chemistry and other sciences: that a complex system can...
by sentrix-admin | Jan 27, 2026 | News, Sentencing Forum, upcoming
What is the Sentencing Forum? The Sentencing Forum is a new online meeting space designed to complement the existing academic structures in the sentencing field. We have conferences, workshops, working groups, and project-based collaborations, but we rarely have...
by sentrix-admin | Nov 26, 2025 | News, reflections
A new offence, an old political reflex Italy has adopted a reform transforming femicide into a distinct offence in the penal code, with life imprisonment as the maximum penalty. On paper, it reads like a bold response to a social crisis. In reality, I see an old...
