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20 Mar 2010, 7:14 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Marc tends to think juvenile drug courts are demonstrating promising results. [read post]
28 Jun 2007, 10:39 am
Introducing Leigh Garrett from Adelaide Australia today at a Texas Public Policy Foundation luncheon, Center for Effective Justice Director Marc Levin pointed out that Australia's story as a former prison colony turned indpendent nation state demonstrates that ex-offenders can contribute to building a just and fair society. [read post]
6 Apr 2022, 4:08 pm by Douglas A. Berman
Marc Levin has this notable new Hill commentary, headlined "Confirmation combat can’t crush bipartisan criminal justice reform," making an important case for staying bulling on the prospects for bipartisan criminal justice reform efforts. [read post]
24 Jun 2019, 2:40 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
That is certainly true, which brings us to Marc Levin's TPPF policy brief on parole.Whereas CSG aimed to identify the scope of the problem, Levin proposes reforms to reduce unnecessary supervision and revocations.In Mr. [read post]
8 Nov 2010, 12:32 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Earlier this year Marc Levin of the Texas Public Policy Foundation wrote (pdf) that "Texas can’t arrest its way out of a recession, but many policymakers act as if we could. [read post]
14 May 2018, 9:01 pm by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance National: “Politicos Beware: Court ruling could prompt more transparent campaign spending” by Carrie Levine for Center for Public Integrity Missouri: “Critics Say Governor’s Race Shows Need for Campaign Finance Reform” by Sarah Zimmerman (Associated Press) for St. [read post]
14 May 2007, 5:02 am
First, Levin sent out an email update over the weekend providing links to materials distributed at a TPPF capitol briefing last week. [read post]
21 Feb 2018, 6:57 pm
" Mark Scolforo and Marc Levy of The Associated Press reports that "GOP leaders request hold on Pennsylvania congressional map. [read post]
19 Sep 2013, 10:13 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Rand Paul's comments calling federal prisoners convicted of low-level drug possession "victims" and likening the drug war to Jim Crow grabbed most of the headlines, the Texas Public Policy Foundation's Marc Levin yesterday testified before the US Senate Judiciary Committee on the subject of mandatory minimums. [read post]
10 Mar 2013, 7:00 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Marc Levin and Vikrant Reddy of the Texas Public Policy Foundation have a lengthy feature in The American Conservative with the same title as this post. [read post]
23 Aug 2011, 12:41 pm by South Florida Lawyers
Marc's adversary is longtime fave Alan Kluger, ably assisted by Todd Levine, who warned Tim over at New Times to be very very careful -- did I mention careful? [read blog]
18 Mar 2008, 12:36 pm
  This includes work on The Elastic Tournament, which is a paper co-authored with Marc Galanter (Wisconsin Law / LSE). [read post]
11 Jun 2008, 8:02 am
Other states and even other countries face essentially the same dilemma (though usually on a lesser scale).Marc Levin from the Texas Public Policy Foundation has an op ed column in the Fort Worth Star Telegram today ("Getting more out of Texas prisons," June 10) calling for use of incentive-based funding for prisons, probation and parole departments aimed at reducing recidivism.Leaders from the Texas Capitol to European houses of parliament are increasingly recognizing… [read post]
4 Jan 2012, 5:55 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit  (Legal brief in opposition to Florida’s application of strict criminal liability (lack of any intent element) in its Controlled Substances Act) The Right Prescription for the Mentally Ill in the Texas Corrections System by Marc Levin (Presentation to 4th Annual El Paso County Mental Health Law Conference) Thinking Outside the Cell: A Roadmap to More Cost-Effective Corrections by Marc Levin (Presentation to Texas… [read post]
9 Oct 2014, 7:30 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The Texas Public Policy Foundation's Marc Levin has been promoting the idea of codifying the rule of lenity, so I was interested to hear prosecutor association rep Shannon Edmond's take on the topic, testifying Tuesday before the House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee: We have it in Texas already. [read post]
2 Feb 2015, 6:40 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Mi amigos Marc Levin and Derek Cohen of the Texas Public Policy Foundation last week published a column on the Texas Tribune's Tribtalk site outlining "an agenda for criminal justice," including raising the age for prosecuting youth as adults from 17 to 18, decriminalizing truancy, and the raft of legislative suggestions from the Smart on Crime Coalition.Grits agrees with their suggestions, but they don't go far enough. [read post]
7 Jul 2019, 12:33 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
InterviewMarc Levin of the Texas Public Policy Foundation discusses probation and parole policy.InterviewChris Harris of Just Liberty on the rollback of Austin's anti-homelessness ordinances.The Last HurrahTexas Legislature created 50 new crimes in 2019Alfred Brown denied innocence compensationThe Canadian Supreme Court has a fuzzy mascot owl named "Amicus. [read post]
11 Aug 2021, 6:11 am
Levin, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, on Wednesday, August 11, 2021 Editor's Note: Marc Treviño is partner and June M. [read post]