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Sentencing Law and Policy
Back home, with still more insights
Main October 16, 2004Back home, with still more insightsAnother fascinating conference (followed by easy travel) has me home cheery despite being tired. As with all great conferences, the OCU 21st…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Reasons for broader sentencing reconsideration
Main August 23, 2004Reasons for broader sentencing reconsiderationWe now know that the Supreme Court won't be rehearing Blakely itself, but will be soon considering what Blakely means for the federal…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Our moral blind spot?
Main August 16, 2004Our moral blind spot?A great friend alerted me to a great article in the New York Times Magazine that I missed in yesterday's news review (here). In…
Sentencing Law and Policy
ABA Justice Kennedy Commission Report and its Namesake
Main August 12, 2004ABA Justice Kennedy Commission Report and its NamesakePost from Ron: Last year, Justice Kennedy addressed the annual meeting of the ABA and had some striking and unflattering…
Sentencing Law and Policy
50 Years AfterBrown
Main May 29, 200450 Years After Brown Earlier this month, the Sentencing Project produced a brief and discouraging report on incarceration rates for African Americans 50 years after the Supreme…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Lastest Prison Population Data
Main May 28, 2004Lastest Prison Population DataThe latest report issued by the Justice Department's Bureau of Justice Statistics, Prison and Jail Inmates at Midyear 2003, documents that the American prison…