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4 Apr 2013, 11:42 am by Steve Vladeck
§ 2241(e)(2), applies to “any other action against the United States or its agents relating to any aspect of the detention, transfer, treatment, trial, or conditions of confinement of an alien who is or was detained by the United States and has been determined by the United States to have been properly detained as an enemy combatant. [read post]
24 May 2018, 8:37 am by Sarah Grant
Court of Military Commission Review (CMCR), the intermediate military appellate court responsible for reviewing military commission proceedings, announced that it currently lacks a quorum to decide contested motions in United States v. [read post]
12 Nov 2007, 12:59 pm
Alex Robbins, one of the authors (along with Lynda Lao) of The Effect of Presumptions: An Empirical Examination of Inter-Circuit Sentencing Disparities After United States v. [read post]
15 Oct 2015, 3:00 pm by Rick St. Hilaire
Following the terms of the agreement, a federal district court last week sentenced Magovern to probation for illegally importing dinosaur specimens into the United States from China and Mongolia.The felony information filed by Assistant United States Attorney Stuart Healy, III charged Magovern with willfully and knowingly importing paleontological material "by means of false statements and false papers, to wit, customs import declarations ... were… [read post]
2 Dec 2013, 6:59 am by Steven Eversole
The United States an international reputation for jailing offenders for non-violent crimes and misdemeanors. [read post]
22 Feb 2018, 8:04 am by Evan Lee
A panel of the United States Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit affirmed the sentence. [read post]
7 Dec 2014, 3:10 pm by Michel-Adrien Sheppard
” The report examines the practices concerning this question in the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, and the United States. [read post]
16 Apr 2019, 7:40 pm by Steve Vladeck
Congress has indefensibly barred the transfer of Guantánamo detainees into the United States, even for purposes of criminal trial, and so it’s GTMO or bust for the 40 men still imprisoned there, at least 14 of whom are connected to the commissions. [read post]
24 Jun 2011, 7:26 am by Ryan Harvey
United States, holding that Petitioner William Freeman could move for a sentence reduction because of retroactive amendments to the crack guidelines.In United States v. [read post]
13 Sep 2012, 3:25 pm
The DOJ asked the United States Sentencing Commission to try to reduce the costs associated with federal prisons. [read post]
15 Dec 2016, 9:36 am
"Remember: Any true appellate nerd will take umbrage at the phrasing "Chief Justice of the Supreme Court" -- he is the "Chief Justice of the United States. [read post]
10 Dec 2007, 1:34 pm
A common way to tell the story of the Supreme Court's sentencing jurisprudence from the 2000 Apprendi decision to the present is to focus on Justice Breyer's efforts to preserve a central policymaking role for the United States Sentencing Commission, of which he was an architect and an original member, in a world of increasingly robust procedural rights at sentencing, which threaten the practical workability of the… [read post]
11 Jan 2011, 5:04 am by zshapiro
(c) It is a defense to prosecution under this section that the person acted with intent to facilitate the lawful seizure, forfeiture, or disposition of funds or other legitimate law enforcement purpose pursuant to the laws of this state or the United States. [read post]
13 Jun 2014, 4:15 am by SHG
Meet the United States Sentencing Guidelines Table: And now meet the Drug Quantity Table. [read post]
2 Nov 2010, 5:41 am by Lewis Gainor
Federal law prohibits making a false statement to the United State government. [read post]
18 Nov 2010, 12:41 pm by nace
Jack Kadymir of Brooklyn, NY was sentenced today in the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey in Newark to 30 months in prison for his role in an investment fraud conspiracy, which purportedly defrauded investors out of over $10 million. [read post]
5 Aug 2008, 4:33 pm
Sung Min, 249 A.D.2d 130, 671 N.Y.S.2d 480 (1st Dept. 1998), explains:  "While there exist United States Sentencing Guidelines established by the United States Sentencing Commission, pursuant to 28 USC § 994, they apply exclusively to Federal Courts. [read post]