Assertion: restitution's state | /r/Desires | judge
Facets:
value: to provide a justification
type: PURPOSE
value: to order defendants
type: PURPOSE
value: as a general rule
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: Although some states require judges to order defendants to pay restitution regardless of their ability to pay, as a general rule, ability to pay is an element to be considered in determining the amount of restitution and the schedule of payments.
text: When a judge doesn’t order restitution or orders only partial restitution, many states require that judge to provide a justification on the record.