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28 Feb 2008, 5:41 am
- The Austin Lounge Lizards "Stupid Texas Song"Doc Berman brings word that Texas now officially has the largest state prison population in the country, according to the Pew Charitable Trusts, after California's inmate total declined last year. [read post]
28 Feb 2008, 3:22 am
See his excellent item - Judge's ties to Prometa questioned - and related coverage.Jamie Spencer at The Austin Criminal Defense Lawyer picked up on my beef with Doug Berman's advocacy of the death penalty as an "effective bargaining tool," and adds his own perspective: I'm pretty sure the Spanish Inquisition got high marks for efficiency when it came to extracting confessions. [read post]
28 Feb 2008, 12:41 am
OK, so perhaps readers won't be scurrying to search for their name like Martin in "The Jerk," eager to see it in print because it means "I'm somebody now," but Doc Berman brings word that the FY 2006 federal sentencing data are now online, and for data geeks it provides some interesting annual fodder:2007 Annual Report and Sourcebook: The 2007 Annual Report presents an overview of major Commission activities and accomplishments for fiscal year 2006. [read post]
27 Feb 2008, 6:35 pm
POTENTIAL DEMOCRATIC SUPREME COURT NOMINEES: Doug Berman takes a broader look than some have done. [read post]
27 Feb 2008, 7:54 am
For more on this, check out Kent Scheidegger on Crime and Consequences and Doug Berman on Sentencing Law and Policy. [read post]
26 Feb 2008, 4:31 pm
Berman is referencing a 2007 plea deal between a ‘drug kingpin’ and the Feds, where the defendant plead to life to avoid the death penalty. [read post]
25 Feb 2008, 5:02 pm
Doug Berman (Sentencing Law & Policy) asks how "smart gun" technology is doing. [read post]
25 Feb 2008, 2:11 pm
Berman argues that the position that originalism is necessarily true is flawed and the arguments for originalism based on a pragmatic appeal to consequences are weak. [read post]
24 Feb 2008, 7:59 am
February 14, 2008) (Cabranes, Raggi, CJJ, Berman, DJ)Oleg Verkhoglyad was a Russian mobster who repeatedly received lenient treatment. [read post]
24 Feb 2008, 3:24 am
(The man who he accused of being an accomplice, Richard Danziger, was tragically beaten in prison to the point that he suffered brain damage and today is in his family's guardianship.)The Dallas News today had an excellent feature interviewing Ochoa, now out of prison and a criminal defense attorney practicing in Wisconsin.Doc Berman over at the Sentencing Law and Policy blogs says the death penalty is an "effective plea bargaining tool," but to me here's an example of… [read post]
22 Feb 2008, 9:00 am
Most of the citations are, of course, a result of the impressive output by Doug Berman'sSentencing Blog, including the only law blog so far to be cited by the US Supreme Court. [read post]
22 Feb 2008, 2:59 am
Michael Robinson-Dorn, the director of the UW's Berman Environmental Law Clinic. [read post]
22 Feb 2008, 12:52 am
Get your update from here of course, thanks to Doc Berman. [read post]
21 Feb 2008, 2:33 pm
"First Circuit weighs in on Rule 32(h) issue soon to be addressed by SCOTUS": At his "Sentencing Law and Policy" blog, Law Professor Doug Berman has this post about an en banc ruling that the U.S. [read post]
21 Feb 2008, 3:26 am
Early last week, I attended a memorial service for my colleague, Harold Berman. [read post]
20 Feb 2008, 8:35 pm
To which Doug Berman asks, “Aren't extreme sentences and mass incarceration” exactly that? [read post]
20 Feb 2008, 3:33 pm
They are Paul Schiff Berman from the University of Connecticut and Kevin Johnson from the University of California at Davis. [read post]
20 Feb 2008, 3:09 am
Berman hails from Hollywood and has been a powerful Congressional backer of the entertainment industry. [read post]
19 Feb 2008, 11:50 pm
Berman, New York Law Journal New York appellate and trial courts have recently issued a series of significant decisions concerning electronically stored information, and they should serve as both a primer and a well-heeded warning to practitioners as to how best to properly deal with the transmission and use of such information in litigation. [read post]