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Sentencing Law and Policy
Sentencing Law and Policy
By Moritz College of Law Professor Douglas A. Berman.
http://sentencing.typepad.com/sentencing_law_and_policy/
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May 20
Notable developments in penalty phase of Jodi Arias' capital trial
Notable developments in penalty phase of Jodi Arias' capital trialAs reported in this new USA Today article, the "sentencing hearing for convicted killer Jodi Arias ground to a halt Monday when her lawyers refused to call any witnesses and a judge refused their requests for a mistrial and to... -
May 20
"How to Legalize Pot"
"How to Legalize Pot"The title of this post is the headline of this notable new op-ed in today's New York Times authored by Bill Keller. Here are some excerpts from an interesting read: The marijuana debate has entered a new stage. Today the... -
May 20
SCOTUS unanimously reverses habeas win for defendant based on state elimination of "diminished capacity" defense
SCOTUS unanimously reverses habeas win for defendant based on state elimination of "diminished capacity" defenseOnly a matter of weeks after it was argued, the Supreme Court this morning unanimously decided that the Sixth Circuit got a habeas issue wrong in Metrish v. Lancaster, No. 12-547 (S. Ct. May 20, 2013) (available here). Here is...
Rank this Week: 52
ADR Prof Blog
ADR Prof Blog
By Professors Andrea Schneider, Nancy Welsh, Michael Moffitt and Sarah Rudolph Cole.
http://www.indisputably.org
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May 17
Schwab removes class action waiver from customer agreement
Schwab removes class action waiver from customer agreementResponding to substantial pressure from regulators and the investing public, the brokerage firm Charles Schwab reversed itself and eliminated the class action waiver clause from its pre-dispute arbitration clause in its customer account… -
May 12
Was OJ Simpson’s Lawyer Ineffective?
Was OJ Simpson’s Lawyer Ineffective?OJ Simpson will be back in court this week in Las Vegas bringing an appeal from his 2008 armed robbery and kidnapping conviction in 2008. He has apparently filed, through his new lawyer, a 94-page petition for a new trial—which… -
May 10
If You’re Standing in Front of a Car, You Are In a Poor Negotiating Position
If You’re Standing in Front of a Car, You Are In a Poor Negotiating PositionBack in the day Kevin Underhill and I were young associates at large law firms in Kansas City and living the life that only single people with lots of disposable income can. Now he’s a big time lawyer in San Francisco and has the…
Rank this Week: 844
Election Law @ Moritz
Election Law @ Moritz
Information and insight on the laws governing federal, state and local elections. By the Moritz College of Law.
http://moritzlaw.osu.edu/electionlaw/
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May 8
Ohio House Committee Recommends Upholding Landis' Election Victory
Ohio House Committee Recommends Upholding Landis' Election Victory -
Feb 27
Conference: Under the Influence? Interest Groups,
Conference: Under the Influence? Interest Groups, -
Feb 19
Silence of the Lamb
Silence of the Lamb
Rank this Week: 429
Law School Innovation
Law School Innovation
Covers teaching, curriculum, and classroom technology. Edited by Professors Douglas A. Berman, Anupam Chander, Gene Koo and Mark W. Osler.
http://lsi.typepad.com/lsi/
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Oct 20
Unkind Cuts: Shrinking the law school budget
Unkind Cuts: Shrinking the law school budgetLegal education is under strain: Fewer people are applying to law school, and those who apply are less qualified. One result of this dynamic is that law schools are admitting fewer students, in order to keep qualifications up, but that... -
Sep 19
Mentoring-- innovative, practical, and achievable
Mentoring-- innovative, practical, and achievableOne of the things we do well here at St. Thomas is establish mentor relationships for our students with lawyers in the community-- every student has a mentor. Neil Hamilton and Verna Monson have done some significant and important work... -
Aug 16
Dean searches and new idea
Dean searches and new ideaIt appears that there are about 30-some dean searches going on this year, which strikes me as a high number. I suspect that every single candidate for every one of those searches (a group that I am, thankfully, not a...
Rank this Week: 3799
Business Law Prof Blog
Business Law Prof Blog
Covers all aspects of business law. By Eric C. Chaffee, J. Scott Colesanti, Joshua P. Fershee, and Stefan J. Padfield
http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/business_law/
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Jan 14
About Business Law Prof Blog
About Business Law Prof BlogIf you are interested in serving as an editor of Business Law Prof Blog for the Law Professor Blogs Network, please contact Paul Caron and Joe Hodnicki by email. -
Jan 14
About Business Law Prof Blog
About Business Law Prof BlogIf you are interested in serving as an editor of Business Law Prof Blog for the Law Professor Blogs Network, please contact Paul Caron and Joe Hodnicki by email. -
Jan 8
Farewell!
Farewell!Starting tomorrow, Steve Bradford, Eric Chaffee, Josh Fershee, Anne Tucker, and I will no longer be blogging here at the BLPB. It's been a great ride, and I think I speak for all of us when I say "Thank you!"...
Rank this Week: 1025
Equal Vote: Election Law @ Mortiz
Equal Vote: Election Law @ Mortiz
Covers election reform, the Voting Rights Act, the Help America Vote Act, and related topics. Special attention to the voting rights of people of color, non-English proficient citizens, and people with disabilities. Publsihed by Dan Tokaji at Moritz Colle
http://moritzlaw.osu.edu/blogs/tokaji/
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Dec 18
The Wrong Approach to Election Reform
The Wrong Approach to Election ReformThe Ohio legislature yesterday approved a bill (SB 380) that would eliminate the window for early registration and absentee voting, among other things. -
Nov 7
Reforming Registration
Reforming RegistrationOn Monday, I identified four problem areas to watch out for on Election Day: 1) lines at the polls, 2) voting equipment, 3) voter registration lists, and 4) provisional and absentee ballots. While machine breakdowns and polling place lines… -
Nov 4
What We Don't Know
What We Don't KnowWe now know that Barack Obama will be the 44th President of the United States of America. In the enormity of this moment in American history, the gritty details of election administration, upon which my Moritz colleagues and I spend so much…
Rank this Week: 2102
Equal Vote
Equal Vote
Information and insight on the laws governing federal, state and local elections. By Michael E. Moritz College of Law Professor Dan Tokaji.
http://moritzlaw.osu.edu/blogs/tokaji/
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Dec 18
The Wrong Approach to Election Reform
The Wrong Approach to Election ReformThe Ohio legislature yesterday approved a bill (SB 380) that would eliminate the window for early registration and absentee voting, among other things. -
Nov 7
Reforming Registration
Reforming RegistrationOn Monday, I identified four problem areas to watch out for on Election Day: 1) lines at the polls, 2) voting equipment, 3) voter registration lists, and 4) provisional and absentee ballots. While machine breakdowns and polling place lines… -
Nov 4
What We Don't Know
What We Don't KnowWe now know that Barack Obama will be the 44th President of the United States of America. In the enormity of this moment in American history, the gritty details of election administration, upon which my Moritz colleagues and I spend so much…
Rank this Week: 2598