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20 Nov 2013, 7:32 pm
Sentence review should be conducted in the first instance by an independent, expert commission, and should make use of the best actuarial risk-assessment techniques available. [read post]
8 Dec 2008, 3:30 am
"As Kennedy acknowledges, the Commission has broad authority to impose conditions on his parole that are reasonably related to his offense and personal characteristics," Legg wrote in a memorandum opinion. [read post]
19 Nov 2009, 11:51 am
The Supreme Court is divided when life sentences without the possibility of parole is needed. [read post]
12 May 2012, 6:38 pm
For purposes of this Section, “police officer” shall include commissioned police officers, sheriffs, deputy sheriffs, marshals, deputy marshals, correctional officers, constables, wildlife enforcement agents, state park wardens, and probation and parole officers. [read post]
5 Apr 2011, 2:20 pm
In response, Ranking Member Scott clarified that Congress left the President no practical option but to use military commissions. [read post]
4 Mar 2015, 6:25 pm
Other states use the inpatient program to completely isolate sex offenders and never release patients. [read post]
16 Jun 2013, 3:18 pm
By contrast, the sentence mandated here would authorize parole after service of the minimum term of imprisonment. [read post]
26 Oct 2015, 1:19 pm
By statute, the Post-Release Supervision and Parole Commission (the Commission)—not the court system—is responsible for administering post-release supervision. [read post]
26 Oct 2015, 1:19 pm
By statute, the Post-Release Supervision and Parole Commission (the Commission)—not the court system—is responsible for administering post-release supervision. [read post]
9 Jul 2010, 7:09 am
Danny Martiny allows certain officials to acquire property involved in the commission of certain sex crimes so the property can be used as a revenue source to fight sexual crimes. [read post]
25 May 2010, 7:42 pm
More convicts are getting life-without-parole, an option the state moved to in the 1990s. [read post]
29 Mar 2007, 5:36 am
The exclusionary rule of evidenceMajority recommendation* Court to have a discretion to admit unconstitutionally obtained evidence or not, having regard to the totality of the circumstances and in particular the rights of the victim.* Allow time for a possible change in jurisprudence to emerge following use of the appeal provisions of the Criminal Justice Act 2006. [read post]
7 Dec 2016, 5:59 am
Les Miserables similes aside, there needs to be some statute of limitations on how long old convictions can be used to enhance new misdemeanors into lengthy prison sentences. [read post]
8 Sep 2008, 6:09 pm
Last month, the state Parole Board voted 4-3 to recommend that Gov. [read post]
17 Dec 2009, 7:01 am
Corrections makes up 8.6% of Texas' state general funds, says Pew, compared with 6.8% on average in other states.Both these presentations contain a lot of interesting tidbits and are well worth the few minutes it takes to read through each of them - even without the presenters' commentary, they're mostly self-explanatory.See related Grits posts:Jennifer Skeem on Sentencing and Mental Health US Sentencing Commission hears testimony on alternatives to incarceration,… [read post]
22 Jan 2015, 4:31 am
There is one question that I am already getting a lot of, and that is why we don’t use tents. [read post]
29 Jul 2015, 12:09 pm
” Yesterday, the Times reported that the United States Parole Commission announced that Jonathan Pollard, a former spy for Israel, will be granted parole and released on November 20th, after serving 30 years in federal prison. [read post]
2 Apr 2014, 10:38 am
For his part, Jonathan Pollard waived a parole hearing he requested back in December. [read post]
3 Aug 2012, 12:38 pm
We went through everything we have from the commission of the crime. [read post]
21 May 2012, 3:38 pm
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