What is the difference between (i.jurisdiction and (ii) the sentences imposed for commissioning the same crime in other jurisdictions?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Shultz, D069906 (Cal. App. 2016):
jurisdiction; and (iii) the sentences imposed for commission of the same crime in other jurisdictions.' [Citation.]" (Ewing v. California (2003) 538 U.S. 11, 22 (Ewing).)
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