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3 Jun 2008, 7:40 am
"Poison pills" and other takeover defenses will once again dominate the agenda at Japan's corporate meetings this year. [read post]
27 Apr 2008, 9:24 pm
As Marc Mauer (of The Sentencing Project) reports, there are now about 1.5 million children in the U.S. who have a parent in prison: "The effect on these communities is compounded by the fact that imprisonment has become an almost inevitable aspect of the experience of growing up as a black male in the U.S. [read post]
5 Apr 2008, 6:21 am
Of the inmates, 52 percent are black, the average age is 44.3, and the average time on Death Row is 13.2 years. [read post]
31 Mar 2008, 11:41 pm
For example, John Jay, the first Chief Justice, is compared with Kenesaw Mountain Landis, the first commissioner of baseball, and Thurgood Marshall with Emmet Ashford, the first black umpire. [read post]
21 Mar 2008, 8:07 am
Among African American men over 18, one in 15 are in prison--between the ages of 20 and 34, fully one in nine Black men are behind bars. [read post]
13 Mar 2008, 8:37 am
Marc's own idiosyncratic blawg -- he clearly doesn't write the way most law professors do -- has been added to my blogroll.Kevin, M.D.'s blogging leads to an op-ed in USA Today, while Anne Reed's blogging leads to a trip to Japan. [read post]
4 Mar 2008, 3:03 pm
Update [2008-3-4 18:27:40 by Big Tent Democrat]: Conflicting exit polls -Marc Ambinder sez Clinton with "slim leads" in Ohio and Texas. [read post]
25 Feb 2008, 2:15 am
In this case, however, the commission tried to correct punishments that its expert analyses revealed were much too harsh and affected blacks unfairly. [read post]
13 Feb 2008, 7:14 am
Marc Mauer of the Washington, D.C.- based Sentencing Project, said Kentucky is actually a little below the national average, with blacks here being five times more likely to be incarcerated in jails and prisons than whites. [read post]
5 Feb 2008, 10:31 am
Bluestone's mind, an ability which I guess one acquires by wearing a black robe. [read post]
24 Jan 2008, 6:59 am
  Obama could (and should) talk not about "Libby justice," but rather about "Rich justice," which could and should be a sly reference to Bill Clinton's ugly pardon of Marc Rich. [read post]
19 Jan 2008, 7:22 am
McNeil's appointment was praised by black legislators as another sign of Crist's open administration. [read post]
16 Dec 2007, 3:37 am
Interview with Marc Falkoff, the lawyer defending 16 Yemenis at GuantanamoCageprisonsers.org (UK)Dec. 9, 2007[www.cageprisoners.com]Marc Falkoff, the lawyer defending 16 Yemenis at Guantanamo, also editor ofpoetry compilation Guantanamo: The Detainees Speak, talks exclusively withCageprisoners, about Guantanamo, and his clients and their poetry.CAGEPRISONERS: What made you take on the Guantanamo cases in the firstplace, as you were going against popular opinion at the time? [read post]
15 Dec 2007, 7:44 am
And in Marc Ambinder has a post, too. [read post]
13 Nov 2007, 5:56 am
NBC puts on Marc Mauer, executive director of the Sentencing Project, and we finally get a dose of common sense:“It’s difficult to explain to anyone why somebody convicted a month ago should have a stiffer sentence than somebody convicted today of exactly the same offense. [read post]
18 Oct 2007, 9:00 pm
He is a white, middle-aged, overweight man with black hair and a receding hairline, sitting in an armchair wearing a white tank top and blue pants. [read post]