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Sentencing Law and Policy
My two cents (and those of my casebook co-authors)
Main July 12, 2004My two cents (and those of my casebook co-authors)Along with the wonderful co-authors of my sentencing casebook, Sentencing Law and Policy: Cases, Statutes, and Guidelines, I have…
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Another district, another finding of unconstitutionality
Main July 12, 2004Another district, another finding of unconstitutionalityThey are now coming fast and furious: In US v. Lamoreaux, Western District of Missouri US District Judge Howard Sachs explains his…
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In a NY State of Mind
Main July 12, 2004In a NY State of MindMore big news from NYC: according to this NY Lawyer article, a second Eastern District of New York judge has found the…
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Harsher post-Blakelysentences?
Main July 12, 2004Harsher post-Blakely sentences?There's reference in the Newsday article linked here to a sentence made harsher following a ruling that the federal guidelines are unconstitutional. Here's the passage:…
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Lots of media coverage
Main July 12, 2004Lots of media coverageThe media is starting to get wind of how big the Blakely story is. Here are articles about Blakely and its aftermath from USA…
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The “Bowman Proposal”: White Knight or Force of Darkness?
Main July 12, 2004The "Bowman Proposal": White Knight or Force of Darkness?During the coming week, and especially during Tuesday's Senate hearing, we will likley hear a lot about the "Bowman…
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Blakely’s impact in the other Washington
Main July 11, 2004Blakely's impact in the other WashingtonWith a big week ahead as the folks in Washington DC cogitate about how to deal with Blakely in the federal system,…
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DecipheringBlakelyfor the states
Main July 11, 2004Deciphering Blakely for the statesThe coming week -- with the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Blakely scheduled for Tuesday and additional federal court rulings sure to come…
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Now showing on the Biography Channel…
Main July 11, 2004Now showing on the Biography Channel...For those who like knowing more about the people behind the news, this post is for you. First, here's an article about…
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BeyondBlakely
Main July 11, 2004Beyond BlakelyProfessors Nancy J. King and Susan R. Klein have authored a stunningly comprehensive (draft) article concerning the post-Blakely world entitled "Beyond Blakely." Here's how they describe…