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Due Process
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ImmigrationProf Blog
NY Times Condemns Lack of Competent Representation
NY Times Editorial:In deciding who may stay and who must leave this country, the deportation process for immigrants tolerates unfairness at every turn. Current laws have denied basic due process…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Connecticut Supreme Court upholds use of Facebook photos to revoke probation
Main December 24, 2011Connecticut Supreme Court upholds use of Facebook photos to revoke probationYesterday the Connecticut Supreme Court issued an interesting ruling concerning sentencing procedures and social media via Connecticut…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Sixth Circuit finds no constitutional problems with Ohio’s judicialBlakelyfix
Main December 23, 2011Sixth Circuit finds no constitutional problems with Ohio's judicial Blakely fixA helpful reader alterted me to a new Sixth Circuit ruling today in Ruhlman v. Brunsman, 09-4528…
Sentencing Law and Policy
DC jury awards $2.3 million to man imprisoned a decade after wrongful parole revocation
Main December 14, 2011DC jury awards $2.3 million to man imprisoned a decade after wrongful parole revocationAs reported in this post at The BLT, a federal jury "awarded a Washington…
The Trademark Blog
What Happened Here?
Breaking News: Feds Falsely Censor Popular Blog For Over A Year, Deny All Due Process, Hide All Details...: The US government has effectively admitted that it totally screwed up and…
Sentencing Law and Policy
New ABA mega-study calls for moratorium on executions in Kentucky
Main December 8, 2011New ABA mega-study calls for moratorium on executions in KentuckyAs detailed in this local article, which is headlined "Lawyers: Kentucky should suspend executions until flaws fixed," the…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Immigration Article of the Day: Hearing Difficult Voices: The Due Process Rights of Mentally Disabled Individuals in Removal Proceedings by Alice J. Clapman
Hearing Difficult Voices: The Due Process Rights of Mentally Disabled Individuals in Removal Proceedings by Alice J. Clapman University of Baltimore School of Law New England Law Review, Vol. 45,…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Immigration Judge Must Remain Neutral and Not Assume Role of Opposing Counsel
Abulashvili, et al. v. Attorney General of the U.S.Third Circuit: Board of Immigration erred in denying asylum to Georgia citizens who overstayed their visasIssue(s) Presented: Whether the BIA erred in…
Civil Procedure & Federal Courts Blog
Resnik on AT&T v. Concepcion, Wal-Mart v. Dukes & Turner v. Rogers
By Civil Procedure & Federal Courts Blog
Prof. Judith Resnik (Yale) has posted on SSRN Fairness in Numbers: A Comment on AT&T v. Concepcion, Wal-Mart v. Dukes, and Turner v. Rogers, 125 Harv. L. Rev. 78 (2011).…
The Faculty Lounge
It’s Good for Journalism that Due Process Doesn’t Apply
When I heard Steve Inskeep interview Politico's Jonathan Martin on NPR's Morning Edition this morning I couldn't help but think that journalists would be in a hell of a fix…