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7 Aug 2007, 6:10 am
Tommy Williams insistence that the Texas Youth Commission refuse parole to juveniles who committed violent crimes, I was particularly interested to run across this article by U of Maryland Professor John Laub detailing results of the largest-ever longitudinal study of "serious, persistent juvenile offenders" vs. non-delinquent youth, analyzing criminal records and behavior from age 14 to 70. [read post]
11 May 2007, 3:21 am
New Jersey wasthe third state to impose a death-penalty moratorium to study the issue,behind Maryland and Illinois. [read post]
9 May 2007, 1:59 pm
Sentencing Commission recommended last week that Congress reduce minimum sentences for first-time crack cocaine convictions. [read post]
29 Apr 2007, 3:14 am
Some states, including New Jersey, Maryland, Montana andNebraska, are already moving towards an outright ban. [read post]
17 Mar 2007, 6:31 pm
Fred signed our letter to the local state legislators asking them to support the New Jersey bill to change the death penalty to life without parole. [read post]
1 Mar 2007, 9:42 am
" He also went before the Maryland legislature to testify in support of a bill repealing the death penalty in Maryland and replacing it with life without parole. [read post]
26 Feb 2007, 7:42 pm
Maryland Parole commission restricts registrants from living or loitering near places used mostly by kids where feasible. [read post]
10 Feb 2007, 2:52 am
Cathcart argued that the sentence was illegal on two fronts, (1) it is cruel and unusual to impose a non-parolable sentence of 15 years for false imprisonment, and (2) by precluding the prospect of parole in the absence of any authorizing statute, the court has effectively intruded upon the discretion of the Parole Commission, thereby exercising an Executive function in violation of the separation of powers principle enunciated in Article 8 of the… [read post]
3 Jan 2007, 7:48 am
" The alternative of life without parole at a maximum-security prison would ensure public safety and serve the interests of society and families of murder victims, the commission said. [read post]
