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22 Dec 2008, 5:40 pm
” According to Reed Kathrein, a partner in Hagens Berman’s San Francisco office which is representing Chaleff, professionals such as lawyers and accountants were likely candidates to invest with Madoff because of the sizable minimum investment–often about $1 million. [read post]
20 Dec 2008, 11:14 pm
Via Douglas Berman at Sentencing Law & Policy, a scholarly article by Lawprof Stephanos Bibas of Penn Law School and formerly an AUSA in the Southern District of New York, seeks a mechanism to assess prosecutorial discretion: Prosecutorial discretion is a problem that most scholars attack from the outside. [read post]
17 Dec 2008, 7:27 am
But the blanket argument that lawprofs should be a feeder job to the appellate bench is not just problematic to real lawyers, but not well received by other lawprofs.Doug Berman says: I fear that too many modern legal scholars, perhaps especially many modern constitutional scholars, tend to give far too little attention and thought to a broad array of criminal justice issues that regularly occupy the day-to-day work of the federal judiciary. [read post]
16 Dec 2008, 7:02 am
Doug Berman at Sentencing Law & Policy posts about an opinion letter from the Washington Legal Foundation entitled, Mens Rea Requirement: A Critical Casualty of Overcriminalization. [read post]
15 Dec 2008, 8:40 pm
The Program in Ethics and Brain Sciences (PEBS) is a collaborative neuroethics effort of the Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics and the Johns Hopkins Brain Sciences Institute. [read post]
15 Dec 2008, 6:32 pm
Seattle's Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro, New York's Rich & Intelisano, and Boca Raton, Fla. [read post]
14 Dec 2008, 5:47 pm
Berman begins by telling us how much digital data we’re producing. [read post]
14 Dec 2008, 3:24 pm
Doc Berman points to an article ("Texas group fights sex crime's stigma," Dec. 14) by the Houston Chronicle's Lisa Sandberg about the group Texas Voices, made up of sex offenders, their families, and others who believe thatcommunity notification laws fail to protect the public, because they don't distinguish dangerous predators from otherwise harmless men and women who foolishly had sex with underage lovers, served their sentences and don't need a lifetime of… [read post]
13 Dec 2008, 7:40 pm
Berman's Sentencing Law blog. [read post]
13 Dec 2008, 7:40 pm
Berman's Sentencing Law blog. [read post]
13 Dec 2008, 4:59 am
In Another notable child porn sentencing decision, Berman points to a notable Judge Pratt opinion in a child pornography case. [read post]
12 Dec 2008, 5:15 pm
Hello, it's all quiet on my end at the moment, as I seem to have run out (for the moment) of ‘projects'. [read post]
12 Dec 2008, 2:32 pm
… Berman’s description of the altered approach to prosecuting pimps that was negotiated with the Senate is reproduced in part after the jump. [read post]
12 Dec 2008, 11:48 am
Doc Berman provides links to loads of fresh data from the Bureau of Justice Statistics about prisons, probation and parole.Payback. [read post]
12 Dec 2008, 7:10 am
A good discussion broke out over at Doc Berman's Sentencing Law & Policy blog about data from the new report by the Texas Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty which shows the death penalty on decline in Texas, at least regarding overall totals. [read post]
10 Dec 2008, 12:56 am
There, as here, the theological character of a norm is ultimately upheld precisely through its violation (for an excellent example of how this can be applied to international law, see Berman's great paper Legitimacy through Defiance). [read post]
8 Dec 2008, 4:33 am
” According to Bloomberg.com, the investment bank’s collection included “3,500 contemporary artworks that have been displayed in the investment bank’s offices around the world” It apparently also “inherited” 900 other works when it purchased purchased money manager Neuberger Berman in 2003. [read post]
6 Dec 2008, 11:50 am
Doc Berman informs us of a new publication from the Pew Center on the States titled "Putting Public Safety First," which suggests "13 Strategies for Successful Supervision and Reentry. [read post]
6 Dec 2008, 7:42 am
So either we're all victims, or none.One thing remains unclear to me, which is that Doug Berman at Sentencing Law & Policy also posted about this matter, and offered this: I am pleased to see from this post at The Volokh Conspiracy that Professor Paul Cassell is continuing his important efforts to get district and circuit courts to give serious effect to the federal Crime Victims' Rights Act. [read post]
6 Dec 2008, 7:16 am
In testifying before Congress in February of 2008, Undersecretary Jon Dudas explained to Congressman Berman that these rules would have minimal impact on the number of new applications filed and estimated that even with the rules there would only be a reduction in the number of application on the order of about 5,000 applications. [read post]
