Marvin Frankel

Marvin Frankel was a notable American judge and legal thinker known for his efforts to make the justice system more fair and effective. He emphasized that sentencing should be fair, consistent, and transparent, avoiding overly harsh or arbitrary punishments. Frankel believed judges should focus not only on punishment but also on rehabilitating offenders and supporting their reintegration into society. His work influenced reforms in sentencing practices and highlighted the importance of balancing justice with fairness, ensuring that legal decisions consider both the severity of the crime and individual circumstances.