Topic
Restitution
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Sentencing Law and Policy
Fifth Circuit panel questions another panel’s recent ruling on child porn restitution sentencing
Main April 21, 2011Fifth Circuit panel questions another panel's recent ruling on child porn restitution sentencingJust a day after the DC Circuit issued a very important child porn restitution opinion…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Cancourtsreally develop “some principled method” for child porn downloading restitution?
Main April 20, 2011Can courts really develop "some principled method" for child porn downloading restitution?I have now had a chance to read closely yesterday's very important and very throughtful DC…
Sentencing Law and Policy
DC Circuit weighs in on host of challenging child porn restitution issues
Main April 19, 2011DC Circuit weighs in on host of challenging child porn restitution issuesThe DC Circuit today issued one of the longest and most thorough circuit opinions to date…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Intriguing health-care fraud sentencing and restitution ruling from Sixth Circuit
Main April 12, 2011Intriguing health-care fraud sentencing and restitution ruling from Sixth CircuitSavvy federal criminal justice practitioners know that health-care fraud is a hot topic, and this morning brings a…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Notable media coverage of Fifth CircuitAmychild porn restitution ruling
Main March 26, 2011Notable media coverage of Fifth Circuit Amy child porn restitution rulingThe biggest development in sentencing jurisprudence this past week was the Fifth Circuit's fascinating (and suspect?) ruling…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Fifth Circuit rules in child porn case that no proximate causation needed to get restitution under CVRA
Main March 23, 2011Fifth Circuit rules in child porn case that no proximate causation needed to get restitution under CVRAAs Paul Cassell details in this post at The Volokh Conspiracy,…
Insurance Litigation & Regulatory Law Blog
New Restitution Remedy Proposed for Insurers and Licensees in California
By Larry Golub
By Robert W. Hogeboom and Larry M. Golub On March 1, 2011, California State Senator Noreen Evans introduced Senate Bill 361 as spot bill legislation. The legislation was at the…
Sentencing Law and Policy
New student note on restitution sentences for child porn downloaders
Main February 15, 2011New student note on restitution sentences for child porn downloadersA helpful reader pointed me to this timely new student note by Dennis DiBari titled "Restoring Restitution: The…
ContractsProf Blog
Restitution Rollout and Washington & Lee
Washington and Lee University School of Law and the American Law Institute are pleased to sponsor a conference, Restitution Rollout: Restatement (Third) of Restitution and Unjust Enrichment, on February 25,…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Eleventh Circuit publishes (first?) circuit opinion affirming restitution in sentencing of child porn downloader
Main January 28, 2011Eleventh Circuit publishes (first?) circuit opinion affirming restitution in sentencing of child porn downloaderAn Eleventh Circuit panel has an important ruling today in US v. McDaniel, No.…