What factors will the court consider in its sentencing decision?

How have courts interpreted "age" as a sentencing factor in sentencing decisions? (California, United States of America)

When a judge's original sentencing has been struck down by the Court of Appeal, does the sentencing court have the power to impose any sentence permitted under the applicable statutes and rules on remand? (California, United States of America)

Is there any case law where the Court considered the "great violence factor" as a factor in determining the appropriate sentence? (California, United States of America)

In a capital crime case, how has the Court considered the sentencing of an accomplice as a factor in determining the upper term sentence? (California, United States of America)

Is a defendant entitled to a reduced sentence from a sentencing court where the sentencing court was unaware of the scope of its discretionary powers? (California, United States of America)

Does the court have an obligation to instruct the jury to consider sentencing factors only if applicable? (California, United States of America)

In what circumstances will a jury consider other crimes as aggravating factors in sentencing a convicted murderer's sentence? (California, United States of America)

In a motion to modify a death sentence, does the court need to read and consider a probation report prior to making its decision? (California, United States of America)

How have courts considered a defendant's claim that the court erred in failing to stay a sentence pursuant to section 654 of the Criminal Code? (California, United States of America)

Is a defendant's claim that the court should have deleted reference to irrelevant mitigating factors from the instructions given to the jury regarding the aggravating and mitigating factors to be considered in determining the appropriate penalty? (California, United States of America)