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30 Jul 2009, 2:00 am
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY Tempe, Arizona Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law Associate and Full Faculty Positions The Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law, under Dean Paul Schiff Berman, is poised for transformative growth in the quality and scope of its... [read post]
29 Jul 2009, 2:24 am
Doug Berman quoted the editorial at length and linked to the report. [read post]
24 Jul 2009, 3:56 am
While the House and Senate try in conference committee to hammer out an agreement on the defense spending bill, and while I hope (I fear forlornly) that what emerges will not include the death penalty for hate crimes (a provision Republican Senators inserted in the hope, theirs was forlorn too, that it would kill the expansion of hate crimes protection in the bill) (see here and here and here), Doug Berman came across an even more troubling prospect.As he reports, a drunk driver in China… [read post]
23 Jul 2009, 9:36 pm
Small Business Administration Doug Berman, Sentencing Law & Policy Blog, Another big federal fraud sentencing dealing with Madoff echoes... [read post]
23 Jul 2009, 3:00 pm
  Please bring your friends and neighbors to join David at a meet and greet on the Upper West Side:   Date: Monday, July 27, 2009Time: 6:00-8:00 PMLocation: Susan Eley Fine Art Gallery, 46 West 90th Street, 2nd floorHosts: Susan Eley, Earl Scott, Aaron Harnich, Ezra Levine, Andrew Harms, Jeremy Berman, and Jeff Williams RSVP at http://www.davidyassky.com/page/s/uwsjuly27 if you would like to join us -- even if you're not 100% sure you can come. [read post]
23 Jul 2009, 2:38 am
There's been lots of good discussion, some of it rounded up by Doc Berman here, of a new report from the Sentencing Project titled "No Exit: The Expanding Use of Life Sentences in America" (pdf), so I thought I'd pull out a few highlights and Texas specifics:Texas has both life sentences which are eligible for parole (most of them) and also life without parole (LWOP). [read post]
22 Jul 2009, 7:34 pm
In his opening statement, Committee Chairman Howard Berman (D-CA) said that if engagement with Iran does not work he is prepared to move forward with the Iran Refined... [read post]
22 Jul 2009, 4:02 am
Via Doc Berman, the LA Times gives more detail about the final deal cut by lawmakers on slashing the California corrections budget, and I was interested to see they'd included an idea which drew a lively discussion on Grits yesterday about releasing older inmates to save money on medical expenses: The prison plan would give state corrections officials authority to allow any inmate with 12 months or less on his or her sentence to serve the remaining time on home detention with… [read post]
19 Jul 2009, 2:07 pm
Introduction There are many different theories of constitutional interpretation, but the most controversial and also perhaps the most influential is "originalism"--actually a loosely-knit family of constitutional theories. [read post]
17 Jul 2009, 12:21 pm
Read Casey Berman's take on life after law in "Hastings Grad Tells Lawyers How to 'Leave Law Behind'" (The Recorder). [read post]
17 Jul 2009, 6:35 am
Doug Berman at Sentencing Law & Policy pointed to the testimony... [read post]
17 Jul 2009, 1:08 am
Visit In-House Counsel Hastings Grad Tells Lawyers How to 'Leave Law Behind' The Recorder Long before the recession killed the job market, Casey Berman realized the law wasn't for him. [read post]
16 Jul 2009, 11:41 am
Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics | 201 North Charles, Suite 1701  Baltimore, MD 21201 | Office: 410-625-7871  Contact Us: ishan@jhu.edu, alanr@jhu.edu   Archived editions of PEBS Neuroethics News Round Up www.bioethicsinstitute.org/neuroethics [read post]
12 Jul 2009, 8:01 am
For Professor Berman's report on Judge Gertner's fascinating order on the federal prosecution of a state offense, visit his sentencing blog here. [read post]
11 Jul 2009, 9:47 am
Professor Berman has commented on this frequently. [read post]
10 Jul 2009, 3:25 am
Berman writes:In addition to being quite pleased and impressed that Texas passed legislation to reduce sentences for certain juvenile killers, I was troubled that I had completely missed this interesting and important story about a change to Texas justice. [read post]