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8 Jul 2009, 2:34 pm
In a cyclical process, I learned from Grits for Breakfast today that Doug Berman posted his pleasure at discovering that Texas has now eliminated life without the possibility of parole (LWOP) sentences for juveniles. [read post]
8 Jul 2009, 3:27 am
"Doug Berman at Sentencing Law & Policy says Judge Sonia Sotomayor will be a "moderate" on criminal justice and more pro-prosecution than Justice Souter who she will replace. [read post]
7 Jul 2009, 11:50 am
Now, attorney Doug Koth is "calling on Illinois lawmakers to correct what he considers a series of mistakes by Illinois courts in the Osborn case that effectively extends parental immunity to foster parents and protects them from lawsuits involving the supervision of children placed in their care. [read post]
6 Jul 2009, 10:34 pm
Here.... [read post]
5 Jul 2009, 2:52 pm
And I want, especially, to talk about Judge Doug Shaver and Judge Kathleen Sutula.Burdine and McFarland ended up on death row after their lawyers (Canon and Benn) slept through substantial portions of their trial. [read post]
5 Jul 2009, 1:34 pm
"Neutrals Reveal Tips With Their Opening Statements"By Lee Jay BermanMost mediations begin with the mediator's opening statement, much to the consternation of the lawyers (many of whom have heard them many times before) and their parties. [read post]
5 Jul 2009, 6:43 am
Related: What to an Imprisoned American is the Fourth of July, by Law Prof Doug Berman at Sentencing Law and Policy? [read post]
4 Jul 2009, 10:02 am
This past week Manatee County judges Doug Henderson and Robert Farrance issued an order saying the breath test machine used by Manatee County Sheriff's Department was never approved for use in the state of Florida. [read post]
4 Jul 2009, 7:10 am
Doug McBride, a spokesman for the Texas Department of State Health Services, told the Austin American-Statesman newspaper that a few of those infected with Salmonellosis have been hospitalized. [read post]
3 Jul 2009, 2:33 pm
Cowgirl hat tip to Doug Jasinski. [read post]
3 Jul 2009, 11:59 am
Over at Sentencing Law and Policy, Doug Berman directs attention to this column from the NY Times and wonders what his readers think about the 150 year sentence handed down to Bernie Madoff.In response, I posted this comment.I suspect, based on very little empirical evidence (though there might be studies), that significant prison sentences can serve as a deterrent to white collar crime where they really don't to street crime (about which I have somewhat more empirical evidence). [read post]
3 Jul 2009, 7:35 am
Doug Brooks of the International Peace Operations Association (IPOA) stated that PMSCs are here to stay and that it’s about time we made it work but after the recent completion of a twelfth version of IPOA’s Code of Conduct, the trade association still has not made it work. [read post]
2 Jul 2009, 9:50 am
Doug Jacobson writes about it on his excellent trade law blog, here. [read post]
2 Jul 2009, 5:05 am
Doug Berman, Sentencing Law & Policy Blog, Another stiff sentence for a Ponzi schemer ; Barbara Boyer, philly.com, N.J. con man gets 30 years for Ponzi scheme James Barron, NYTimes, Assemblyman Steps Down and Admits Guilt in Scheme Mike Scarcella,... [read post]
2 Jul 2009, 2:58 am
On June 26, 2009, the New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance (“DOBI”) issued a press release announcing the Senate confirmation of Douglas A. [read post]
1 Jul 2009, 4:10 pm
Doug Sorocco (PHOSITA blog) has an interesting post about a...Inventors Collaborating Online… Check out the Invention Resource Database… The technical goal of...The “Guide” to downloading has been updated I’ve updated my Guide to Downloading patent copies of the... [read post]
1 Jul 2009, 10:44 am
Moreover, as Doug Berman explained, even if Judge Denny Chin had sentenced Madoff to something like 20 years' imprisonment (which presumably would have lasted the remainder of Madoff's life), it would have set a new ceiling for future white collar sentences. [read post]
30 Jun 2009, 9:26 pm
Doug Hansen said.One man apparently felt the need to use a restroom. [read post]
30 Jun 2009, 9:55 am
For those trade lawyers who want to check out twitter for the first time, I recommend the following as a good starting point: John Boscariol of McCarthy Tetrault, twittering as tradelawyer Lawrence Friedman of Barnes Richardson, twittering as customslawblog Martha Harrison of Heenan Blaikie, twittering as intltradelawyer Doug Jacobson of Sandler, Travis and Rosenberg, twittering as tradelawnews And Inside U.S. trade, twittering as insidetrade (Apologies if I missed… [read post]
28 Jun 2009, 4:58 pm
Toward the very end of the press release, there is a final heading, "Experts and lawyers in the field have praised Judge Sotomayor's approach to criminal law," and then five bullet-point quotes, including this entry: "Law Professor and Sentencing Expert Doug Berman has said: 'She certainly doesn't seem to have a pro-criminal bias and, if anything, because of her history, may have a pro-state… [read post]
