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11 Feb 2014, 11:32 am by Thaddeus Hoffmeister
  In Florida, the Senate Criminal Justice Committee on a 4-3 vote approved legislation to require 12-person juries in any case where the sentence may result in a life sentence. [read post]
15 Mar 2007, 12:12 pm
We also propose a model for sentencing-stage jury proceedings that would minimize these problems. [read post]
26 Apr 2011, 12:09 pm
The three-judge panel concluded that the jury that sentenced Abu-Jamal to death was given an improper jury instruction regarding the use of mitigating factors. [read post]
16 Apr 2017, 3:20 pm by John Floyd
A convicted defendant, either through a guilty plea or a jury verdict, appeared before a judge to face sentencing. [read post]
27 May 2008, 1:28 pm
Thus, the need to provide them a jury trial is not as strong.Those that are afforded a jury trial never face a jury of their peers because of age restrictions on who can serve as a juror. [read post]
9 Jun 2017, 4:02 pm by Thaddeus Hoffmeister
This short paper describes the "plea offer," "sentence" and "consensus" requirements -- three seemingly controversial but rational ways to restore the jury in our present system. [read post]
4 Feb 2011, 6:47 am by David M. Trontz
A sentencing hearing will occur after a conviction with preferably the same jury who rendered the verdict. [read post]
1 Sep 2011, 5:29 pm by Thaddeus Hoffmeister
Arizona and the Jury's Role in Capital Sentencing, 13 U. [read post]
7 Aug 2009, 7:11 am
As detailed in this article, which is headlined "Jefferson faces financial hits at sentencing: Jury says he should forfeit shares, $470,653," former representative William Jefferson is already dealing with some tough sentencing realities in the wake of his bribery conviction. [read post]
21 Feb 2010, 11:29 pm by White Collar Crime Prof Blogger
Check out, press release, Texas State Securities Board,Jury Hands Down... [read post]
10 Apr 2011, 7:15 am by immigrationprof
Earlier this week, an Arizona jury sentenced a second member of a border vigilante group to death for gunning down a man and his 9-year-old daughter during a home invasion. [read post]
17 Feb 2015, 5:29 am by SHG
This is one of the reasons judges are precluded from informing juries about the sentences the law requires when they are deciding guilt. [read post]
13 Dec 2004, 4:51 pm
[JURIST] A jury in Redwood City, California, has recommended that Scott Peterson be sentenced to death for the murder of his wife Laci and their unborn son Conner. [read post]
8 Aug 2004, 8:23 am
Prosecutors sought the death penalty in the state case against Nichols, but the jury ultimately deadlocked on the sentence, [read post]
7 Aug 2008, 9:30 pm
" And Carol Rosenberg of The Miami Herald has a news update headlined "Gitmo jury sentences driver to 66 months. [read post]
22 Jan 2007, 2:55 pm
California, striking down California's sentencing law and affirming the sanctity of defendants' constitutional right to have their sentences determined by a jury. [read post]
12 Jan 2016, 8:48 am by Lyle Denniston
  In Apprendi, it ruled that any fact which increases the severity of the sentence must be found by a jury, not the judge, under the Sixth Amendment right to a jury trial. [read post]
29 Apr 2010, 8:06 am by Steve Hall
Rulings in the cases of  and David Leon Lewis and Roy Gene Smith are available in Adobe. pdf format.Flawed instructions that did not allow the jury to fully consider mitigating factors during the sentencing phase of the trial were part of Texas' 1973 post-Furman death penalty statute. [read post]
14 Nov 2012, 5:44 pm by Thaddeus Hoffmeister
The prospective juror was sentenced to probation and community service.Interestingly, most people, like this prospective juror, dread jury duty because of stories they hear about it. [read post]