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5 Mar 2021, 11:17 am
This is the first case to address mandatory minimum tender requirement of take-over bid rules. [read post]
13 May 2014, 3:54 am
Existing law already provides escape hatches for deserving defendants facing a mandatory minimum sentence. [read post]
30 May 2017, 7:51 pm
22 Jan 2017, 8:16 am
8 Jun 2015, 12:30 am
If you read one article today, this week, or this month, read Against His Better Judgement a Washington Post article about US District Judge Mark Bennett of Iowa and his views about minimum mandatory sentencing.For more than two decades as a federal judge, Bennett had often viewed his job as less about presiding than abiding by dozens of mandatory minimum sentences established by Congress in the late 1980s for federal offenses. [read post]
19 Aug 2013, 2:35 pm
Rather than following the current mandatory minimum sentencing laws, the U.S. [read post]
11 Feb 2008, 11:59 pm
A bill introduced in Idaho to allow judges to depart below state mandatory minimum sentencing laws for defendants marginally involved in drug dealing will get a full hearing before the state's House Judiciary, Rules and Administration Committee. [read post]
5 Aug 2012, 11:58 am
As this blog has noted minimum mandatory drug sentencing destroys more lives than do the drugs that are outlawed. [read post]
21 Dec 2020, 11:21 am
The district explained at the plea colloquy that the defendant was subject to a 10-year mandatory minimum sentence and that his Guidelines range was 70 to 87 months. [read post]
25 Oct 2017, 8:44 am
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20 Apr 2021, 8:44 am
16 Dec 2007, 11:34 pm
Letting judges have too much discretion does not sit well with some legislators, and that discretion can be controlled through mandatory minimums. [read post]
2 Jul 2015, 7:07 pm
Thankfully, the Massachusetts Legislature is now considering mandatory minimum sentencing reform. [read post]
16 Jan 2009, 9:29 am
Indeed, history has shown us that mandatory minimums have always failed. [read post]
29 Sep 2023, 1:04 pm
Because of a prior conviction, Pulsifer would normally face a mandatory minimum sentence of 15 years. [read post]
18 Apr 2008, 10:18 pm
Stevens, 19 F.3d 93 (2d Cir.1994), it had previously rejected Lee's equal-protection challenge to the powder cocaine-crack cocaine disparity embodied in mandatory minimum statutes. [read post]
19 Nov 2008, 2:47 am
., Eric Holder sought to raise marijuana penalties and restore mandatory minimum penalties for drug crimes. [read post]
15 Oct 2008, 9:28 pm
The first time Jamison learned he was subject to a mandatory minimum sentence was at his sentencing hearing where the mandatory minimum of 5 to 10 years of imprisonment was imposed. [read post]
