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Mercy

18 published works

  1. Sentencing Law and Policy

    "The Compassionate Computer: Algorithms, Sentencing, and Mercy"

    By Douglas Berman

    The title of this post is the title of this notable new article by Netanel Dagan now available on SSRN. Here is its abstract: Sentencing scholarship largely neglects the possibility…

  2. Other

    “The Compassionate Computer: Algorithms, Sentencing, and Mercy”

    By Douglas Berman

    The title of this post is the title of this notable new article by Netanel Dagan now available on SSRN. Here is its abstract:Sentencing scholarship largely neglects the possibility of…

  3. The Right Coast

    Why conservative Catholics think Pope Francis is a fraud

    By Thomas A. Smith

    More profoundly, the key theme of Francis' papacy has been "mercy." As Francis' predecessor Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI marveled in his latest book, Pope Francis' message of mercy seems like…

  4. The Right Coast

    Why conservative Catholics think Pope Francis is a fraud

    By Thomas A. Smith

    More profoundly, the key theme of Francis' papacy has been "mercy." As Francis' predecessor Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI marveled in his latest book, Pope Francis' message of mercy seems like…

  5. Sentencing Law and Policy

    “Equity, Not Mercy”

    By Douglas Berman

    Main February 21, 2016"Equity, Not Mercy"The title of this post is the title of this notable paper by Mary Sigler just posted to SSRN. Here is the abstract: In a…

  6. ImmigrationProf Blog

    Immigration Article of the Day: Mercy in Immigration Law by Allison Brownell Tirres

    By immigrationprof

    Mercy in Immigration Lawby Allison Brownell Tirres, DePaul University College of LawOctober 11, 2013Brigham Young University Law Review, 2014, Forthcoming Abstract: What role should mercy play in immigration law? This…

  7. Sentencing Law and Policy

    A fitting book for the holiday season

    By Douglas Berman

    Main December 24, 2010A fitting book for the holiday seasonAs I take stock this holiday season, it seems fitting to highlight this new book from Professor Linda Ross Meyer titled…

  8. Sentencing Law and Policy

    “The Libby Letters: Reflections on Sentencing and Mercy in a Post-BookerWorld”

    By Douglas Berman

    Main March 6, 2009"The Libby Letters: Reflections on Sentencing and Mercy in a Post-Booker World"The title of this post is the title of a great-looking new article from Professor Scott…