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Legal News – LexBlogosphere: 6/2/08
By Rob La Gatta
We're back with our first full update of the new month, and man is there a lot of content being published by our batch of legal bloggers today. I can't…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Immigrants, Due Process, and the “Right” to Counsel (at no expense to the government)
Doug Kerwin has a nice entry on the American Constitution Society blog on due process and immigrants, reminding us that immigrants have a tough time in removal proceedings -- especially…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Ninth Circuit makes clear what it does not hold concerning cross-examination rights
Main May 16, 2008Ninth Circuit makes clear what it does not hold concerning cross-examination rightsThe Ninth Circuit has an interesting decision today in US v. Perez, No. No. 07-10289 (9th…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Another federal effort to sentence for an uncharged murder
Main May 16, 2008Another federal effort to sentence for an uncharged murderThis new Baltimore Sun article spotlights another case in which federal prosecutors are looking to use the guidelines relevant…
inversecondemnation.com
9th Circuit: Substantive Due Process in Land Use Cases (Armendariz is Still Dead)
Thanks to David Breemer at Pacific Legal Foundation for calling our attention to this recent Ninth Circuit case. In North Pacifica, LLC v. City of Pacifica, No. 05-16069 (May 13,…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Exactly when and how will SCOTUS confront sex offender residency restrictions?
Main May 14, 2008Exactly when and how will SCOTUS confront sex offender residency restrictions?It is clear based on lots of lower court litigation that the constitutionality of sex offender residency…
Drug & Device Law
Taylor v. Sturgell and Virtual Representation
By Bexis
The Supreme Court's decision about lethal injections was the big news this week for society.But mass tort lawyers should keep an eye on Taylor v. Sturgell.That case involves the Freedom…
White Collar Crime Prof Blog
Ninth Circuit Reverses Stringer
By Ellen Podgor
The defense suffered a major loss today as a result of a reversal by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. In United States v. Stringer, the district court had dismissed…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Interesting (quasi-sentencing?) rulings from the Ninth Circuit
Main April 2, 2008Interesting (quasi-sentencing?) rulings from the Ninth CircuitThanks to fellow bloggers, I see that the Ninth Circuit has released two interesting opinions today in cases that may interest…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Cost of Migration from Mexico
This looks like an interesting presentation at the University of California, San Diego, next week:Measuring the Cost of Migration for MexicoAgustín Escobar LatapíProfessor of Social Anthropology, Centro de Investigaciones y…