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16 Dec 2014, 6:00 am by Amy Howe
Louisiana, in which it will consider whether its 2012 decision prohibiting mandatory sentences of life without parole for juveniles convicted of murder applies retroactively. [read post]
26 Oct 2014, 8:23 pm
Long before the United Nations, States were working towards a rule of justice in international life with a view to establishing an international community based on law.Today, the concept of the rule of law is embedded in the Charter of the United Nations.[[6]] In its Preamble, one of the aims of the UN is “to establish conditions under which justice and respect for the obligations arising from treaties and other sources of international law can be maintained”. [read post]
23 May 2014, 11:44 am by John Elwood
  The Justices may have their problems, but soon Ryan v. [read post]
9 Oct 2013, 6:44 pm by Patrick S. O'Donnell
He was sent to solitary confinement in 1972 after he and two other inmates were accused of killing Brent Miller, a corrections officer. [read post]
5 Jun 2013, 11:27 am by Michelle N. Meyer
At that time, only three states had expanded their databases to arrestees (Texas, Louisiana, and Virginia); of those, Texas and Louisiana permitted research on DNA samples. [read post]
18 Feb 2013, 4:37 am by Susan Brenner
After Levi Dunham “was charged by bill of information with seventeen counts of pornography involving juveniles” in violation of Louisiana Revised Statutes § 14:81.1(a)(3), he entered a plea of not guilty and then filed a motion to suppress evidence. [read post]
25 May 2012, 10:23 am by Lori Howell
New report: Louisiana ‘strayed’ from commitment to juvenile justice reform (Youth Today) Nearly a decade after Louisiana committed to sweeping changes to the state’s struggling juvenile justice system, some advocates contend the governor and leaders in the state’s Office of Juvenile Justice are “backsliding” on their commitments to reform. [read post]
24 May 2012, 7:10 pm by ebcarpenter
Louisiana leads the nation in the percentage of its citizens serving life without parole, fueling the state’s world-leading incarceration rate. [read post]
20 Apr 2012, 1:34 am by SO Issues
Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Statistics. [read post]
13 Apr 2012, 6:20 am by Chris
Tyson teaches law in his native Louisiana while commentating on issues involving urban affairs, race, and justice across the country. [read post]
19 Mar 2012, 12:09 pm by michaellsullivan
Wendell Willard, would overhaul Georgia’s juvenile justice system. [read post]
12 Mar 2012, 2:08 pm by michaellsullivan
Wendell Willard, would overhaul Georgia’s juvenile justice system. [read post]
9 Mar 2012, 11:50 am by Lori Howell
Louisiana seeing reduced need for some juvenile justice facilities, chief says The Town Talk The number of referrals to Louisiana juvenile detention facilities is down, as are recidivism and funding, the head of the state Office of Juvenile Justice says, so daytime treatment services under her office can be eliminated. [read post]
28 Feb 2012, 1:25 pm by michaellsullivan
Wendell Willard, would overhaul Georgia’s juvenile justice system. [read post]
3 Feb 2012, 12:39 pm by Alex Stamm, Center for Justice
The State of Sentencing in 2011: Developments in Policy and Practice The Sentencing Project recently released its report of state-level criminal justice reforms passed in 2011. [read post]
9 Nov 2011, 9:37 am by Conor McEvily
Cain yesterday, a case in which a Louisiana district attorney’s office failed to provide defense lawyers with statements from the only witness in a murder trial who could have cast doubt on the inmate’s murder conviction. [read post]