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25 Jun 2010, 1:13 pm by admin
  Sentencing Law and Policy’s Douglas Berman suggests that as a former prosecutor, Justice Alito “may be more attentive than some other Justices to the potential echoes of [District of Columbia v. [read post]
27 Feb 2022, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat
As Ohio State Law Professor Douglas Berman argues, “Sophisticated abolitionists realize that a death penalty system made truly more perfect is a death penalty system more likely to garner broad public support and increase the number of state executions of convicted murderers. [read post]
23 Oct 2008, 2:37 am
The crack-cocaine epidemic of the mid-1980s led Congress to pass much tougher sentencing laws for possession of crack, dwarfing the sentences for possession of the cocaine powder from which crack is derived, says Douglas Berman, a law professor at Ohio State University who writes an influential sentencing blog.Last year the Supreme Court said it was permissible for federal judges, who had complained for years about the disparity in sentences for the two types of cocaine, to give… [read post]
23 Jun 2017, 4:25 am by Edith Roberts
” At the Sentencing Law and Policy blog, Douglas Berman weighs in The Washington Post Fact Checker’s assertion that a statement about sex-offender recidivism by Justice Samuel Alito in Packingham v. [read post]
29 Jun 2010, 7:42 pm by James Bickford
  At the Sentencing Law & Policy Blog, Douglas Berman suggests that extra attention should be paid to the development of Second Amendment jurisprudence in the six states that “lack any state constitutional provisions concerning arms or gun rights: California, Iowa, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey and New York. [read post]
6 Apr 2017, 4:38 am by Edith Roberts
” At the Sentencing Law and Policy blog, Douglas Berman considers Monday’s decision in Dean v. [read post]
7 Nov 2011, 5:57 am by David Oscar Markus
“To me, a failure to distinguish between people who look at these dirty pictures and people who commit contact offenses lacks the nuance and proportionality I think our law demands,” said Douglas Berman, a law professor at Ohio State University, who highlighted Mr. [read post]
13 Jun 2018, 4:23 am by Edith Roberts
At the Sentencing Law and Policy Blog, Douglas Berman observes that “about a quarter of the cases still on th[is term’s merits] docket involve criminal justice matters. [read post]
6 Jul 2010, 7:39 am by admin
Sentencing Law and Policy Blog’s Douglas Berman discusses a piece that describes the “affinity of the Roberts Court for summary decisions,” noting that he “might even urge the Justices to adopt a presumption of dealing with most capital appeals in summary form. [read post]
8 Aug 2010, 3:29 am by SHG
Douglas, and now they're fighting to see how far she can be pushed. [read post]
17 Nov 2011, 7:58 am by Kiran Bhat
Douglas Berman of Sentencing Law and Policy observes that “a pretty sleepy sentencing Term for the Court could quickly become one of the most interesting to watch in recent years” if the Court were to grant cert. in two re-listed cases, Fisher v. [read post]
6 Apr 2010, 7:16 am by Jay Willis
  Douglas Berman at the Sentencing Law Blog prepares for the nomination process by recapping his posts from previous Supreme Court transition periods. [read post]
25 Sep 2007, 10:56 am
As Ohio State professor Douglas A. [read post]
1 Dec 2016, 4:21 am by Edith Roberts
” At the Sentencing Law and Policy blog, Douglas Berman wonders “how many persons on death row in Texas or in other states are currently in the doctrinal/proof gray area that the Moore case occupies. [read post]
24 Oct 2013, 8:34 am by Barbara Bavis
Douglas Peters (2005-present) Social Security Claims and Procedures, by Harvey L. [read post]
26 Jun 2008, 3:12 pm
According to Douglas Berman, a professor at Ohio State University's Moritz College of Law, the justices' ruling appears ironclad. [read post]
12 Aug 2008, 2:00 pm
  Here are the particulars:   Date: Tuesday, August 19th, 2008   Time: 06:30PM - 09:30PM   Location: The Madison & Gypsy Tea27 West 24th Street, NY, NY   And look who's going:   Current RSVP List for PropertyShark.com Real Estate Networking Party Name    Company    Job Title    Guests    Ross… [read post]
5 Oct 2021, 8:21 am
Douglas Clinical Professor Emeritus of Law, Yale Law School --Robert Cover's Social Activism and its Jewish Connections     11:10 - 11:20 -- break     11:20 - 12:40 --  Nomos and Jurisgenesis in American Law and Society   Rakesh K. [read post]