Gender-diverse individuals who enter the criminal justice system experience unique conditions in prisons in comparison to cisgender individuals. In this paper, criminal lawyer Shailaja Nadarajah makes a case for the use of individualized proportionality to arrive at sentences tailored to recognize these unique conditions.

A thoughtful review of social science research, legislation, and case law culminates in an interesting read about this emerging area in criminal law.

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