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6 Jan 2016, 11:02 am
The crux of what reporters discovered is this: Those charged with minor felonies in Broward’s mental health court face punishment even when they are never found guilty; These individuals spend six times longer in the criminal justice system than those in regular court; About one-third of these individuals spend five years or more in the criminal justice system – even with no conviction at all! [read post]
21 Sep 2015, 2:09 pm
Moss Criminal Justice Center in Oklahoma all the way up to 2,371 days for Detroit, Michigan. [read post]
15 Apr 2019, 10:15 am
Revenue-oriented mayor’s courts subvert justice. [read post]
4 Nov 2011, 9:55 am
Across the country, the criminal justice reform conversation is heating up. [read post]
8 Jan 2015, 6:30 am
This allows the Veterans Treatment Court to act as a net, picking up justice-involved veterans and putting them into treatment programs at the local VA Medical Center so they can get the necessary medical help and treatment they require for issues such as substance addiction, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Traumatic Brain Injury, and military sexual trauma. [read post]
30 Nov 2020, 10:41 am
In a friend-of-the-court brief—which was joined by the Brennan Center for Justice, Electronic Privacy Information Center, FreedomWorks, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, and the Rutherford Institute—we argue that the panel decision is both wrong on the law and failed to appreciate the disparate burden of government surveillance borne by communities of color. [read post]
18 Dec 2019, 5:00 am
In the first decades after its enactment, the Justice Department enforced FARA against propagandists from Germany and the Soviet Union through criminal prosecutions. [read post]
10 Apr 2009, 7:28 am
In an article published on WSBTV.com, Georgia Chief Justice Leah Ward Sears is suggesting that, since the anti-smoking movement helped snuff out rising tobacco use rates, a similar campaign is needed to reverse an uptick in divorces.Sears, who is stepping down from the court on June 30, told an audience Thursday in Athens she will spend a "substantial amount" of time after leaving the court working to reinvigorate marriages and discourage divorce and family… [read post]
5 Nov 2009, 7:43 pm
The Creed contains principles for civility and courtesy between lawyers and honesty in statements to judges and lawyers and was promulgated in 1989 by both the Supreme Court of Texas and Texas Court of Criminal Appeals. [read post]
17 Apr 2008, 10:16 pm
Supporters of the laws say they are necessary to protect children from predators who are capable of committing brutal crimes.One such brutal crime, the rape of a young child, is at the center of a closely watched case from Louisiana argued April 16 at the nation's highest court. [read post]
17 Apr 2008, 10:09 pm
Supporters of the laws say they are necessary to protect children from predators who are capable of committing brutal crimes.One such brutal crime, the rape of a young child, is at the center of a closely watched case from Louisiana argued April 16 at the nation's highest court. [read post]
12 Jun 2014, 7:25 am
His coverage opened:In an unusually blunt condemnation, Texas Court of Criminal Appeals Judge Elsa Alcala rebuked her court Wednesday for endangering the rights of non-English speakers and for being “a stumbling block in the path toward a better criminal-justice system. [read post]
2 Nov 2014, 9:42 am
Here are three that may be useful to military justice practitioners. [read post]
18 Nov 2010, 9:26 am
According to the Center on Law and Security, there have been more than 998 persons indicted by the Justice Department for terrorism-related charges since September 11, 2001. 1 All these cases show that the federal court system can weigh the prosecution's case and reach an appropriate disposition.. [read post]
16 Jul 2024, 6:06 am
The post Supreme Court: Bump Stocks Are Legal appeared first on North Carolina Criminal Law. [read post]
8 Jan 2020, 10:58 am
Rogier Bartels (Univ. of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Center for International Law) has posted Balancing Prejudice: Fair Trial Rights and International Procedural Decisions Relating to Evidence (in Defendants and Victims in International Criminal Justice: Ensuring and Balancing Their Rights, Juan Pablo Perez-Leon-Acevedo & Joanna Nicholson eds., forthcoming). [read post]
22 Feb 2019, 6:00 am
Article 689 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure incorporates the Rome Statute and extends French court jurisdiction to include genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity. [read post]
24 Feb 2020, 1:52 pm
Fortunately, the Supreme Court of Nevada has ruled that customary statutory and criminal guidelines relevant in adult court do not apply in juvenile court actions. [read post]
9 Apr 2014, 5:48 pm
By Jacek Stramski National attention is focusing on the lack of adequate public mental health services, which has turned the criminal justice system into the repository for individuals with mental health problems. [read post]
4 Mar 2020, 9:03 am
Garcia, a five-justice majority of the Supreme Court upheld Kansas’ prosecution of noncitizens who used stolen social security numbers to gain employment. [read post]
