context: Second, the jury's role was only advisory; the judge could disregard the jury's sentencing recommendation, but had to explain his reasoning if he did.
source: The trial judge must independently reweigh the aggravating factors against the mitigating factors.
reference_original: Il giudice del processo deve soppesare nuovamente e in modo indipendente le aggravanti e le attenuanti.
reference_flipped: La giudice del processo deve soppesare nuovamente e in modo indipendente le aggravanti e le attenuanti.