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Sentencing
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Sentencing Law and Policy
Interesting new request to parties from federal judge sentencing Sean "Diddy" Combs
This new ABC News piece reports that the "judge who oversaw the trial of Sean 'Diddy' Combs has asked both sides in the case to provide him with sentencing information…
Criminal
Interesting new request to parties from federal judge sentencing Sean “Diddy” Combs
This new ABC News piece reports that the "judge who oversaw the trial of Sean 'Diddy' Combs has asked both sides in the case to provide him with sentencing information…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Noting just some of the challenges in the upcoming sentencing of Sean "Diddy" Combs
I gave a talk some years ago, which later became this essay, that discussed why "sentencing is dang hard." That work came to mind as I started thinking about what…
Criminal
Noting just some of the challenges in the upcoming sentencing of Sean “Diddy” Combs
I gave a talk some years ago, which later became this essay, that discussed why "sentencing is dang hard." That work came to mind as I started thinking about what…
Sentencing Law and Policy
"Proving the Future in Criminal Cases"
The title of this post is the title of this new essay now available via SSRN authored by Christopher Slobogin. Here is its abstract: Expert opinion about dangerousness — the…
Sentencing Law and Policy
You be the federal judge: what sentence for Sean "Diddy" Combs for two felony prostitution convictions?
I was enjoying the great outdoors this morning when I heard the news of the (surprising?) split verdict in the high-profile federal trial of Sean 'Diddy' Combs. This Reuters article…
Criminal
You be the federal judge: what sentence for Sean “Diddy” Combs for two felony prostitution convictions?
I was enjoying the great outdoors this morning when I heard the news of the (surprising?) split verdict in the high-profile federal trial of Sean 'Diddy' Combs. This Reuters article…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Lots of little items for criminal justice fans in OT24 wrap-up order list from SCOTUS
The Surpeme Court released this lengthy order list this morning, and there are a number of items throughout the 32-page list that will be of interest to criminal law fans. …
Criminal
Lots of little items for criminal justice fans in OT24 wrap-up order list from SCOTUS
The Surpeme Court released this lengthy order list this morning, and there are a number of items throughout the 32-page list that will be of interest to criminal law fans. …
Legal Profession Blog
An Open Mind To A Rotten Soul
The Delaware Supreme Court declined to entertain reconsideration of a lengthy prison sentence notwithstanding remarks made by the sentencing judgeAlthough the court’s conjecture concerning the state of Gingerich’s soul could…