Skip to main content

Topic

Prosecution

450 published works

  1. The Right Coast

    Samaria residents will not be tried for defending children – Israel National News

    By Thomas A. Smith

    The Central District Attorney's Office decided Monday to close the investigation against two residents of Samaria who shot and killed Palestinian Authority resident Mahmoud Odeh during an attempted lynching of…

  2. Sentencing Law and Policy

    Highlighting new DAs working on new sentence review efforts to address excessive punishments

    By Douglas Berman

    Main March 21, 2018Highlighting new DAs working on new sentence review efforts to address excessive punishmentsThis Marshall Project article, headlined "The DAs Who Want to Set the Guilty Free: ‘Sentence…

  3. Sentencing Law and Policy

    “The Politics of Prosecution: Examining the Policymaking Role of Prosecutors”

    By Douglas Berman

    Main March 1, 2018"The Politics of Prosecution: Examining the Policymaking Role of Prosecutors"The title of this post is the title of this new paper available via SSRN authored by Abhinav…

  4. Sentencing Law and Policy

    “The Perverse Power of the Prosecutor”

    By Douglas Berman

    Main February 25, 2018"The Perverse Power of the Prosecutor"The title of this post is the title of this notable new commentary authored by John Pfaff in the journal Democracy. The…

  5. Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog

    Article on A View from the Bridge: A Brief Look at the Progression of Cases of Elder Financial Exploitation Prosecutions

    By Gerry W. Beyer

    Rebecca C. Morgan recently posted an Article entitled, A View from the Bridge: A Brief Look at the Progression of Cases of Elder Financial Exploitation Prosecutions, Elder Law Studies eJournal…

  6. Sentencing Law and Policy

    AG Sessions gives full accounting of his full law-and-order approach to his work as Attorney General

    By Douglas Berman

    Main February 7, 2018AG Sessions gives full accounting of his full law-and-order approach to his work as Attorney GeneralLast night, Attorney General Jeff Sessions delivered this extended speech at the…

  7. Sentencing Law and Policy

    “Rate My District Attorney: Toward a Scorecard for Prosecutors’ Offices”

    By Douglas Berman

    Main January 18, 2018"Rate My District Attorney: Toward a Scorecard for Prosecutors’ Offices"The title of this post is the title of this notable new report recently released by the Stanford…

  8. PrawfsBlawg

    Common theme: Insanity swirls around this administration

    By prawfsblawg@gmail.com

    Main Wednesday, January 03, 2018Common theme: Insanity swirls around this administrationAbout the only basis I could think of for one short post touching three disparate issues wafting from this administration:1)…

  9. Death Penalty

    Terence Lenamon Closing Argument Transcript in Bannister Death Penalty Phase

    By Terry Lenamon / Reba Kennedy

     Here is the transcript of the closing argument made by Terence Lenamon in the death penalty case of James Edward Bannister.   Lenamon Closing Argument in Death Penalty Phase:   The jury…

  10. The Right Coast

    Sessions: Let’s get to the bottom of alleged Obama-era obstruction of Hezbollah prosecutions – Hot Air

    By Thomas A. Smith

    A lack of media interest in Project Cassandra will not prevent an accounting of it if Jeff Sessions gets his way. The Attorney General released a statement late yesterday declaring…