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23 Dec 2008, 2:57 pm
Poole, No. 08-2328 Denial of defendant's motion to modify her sentence is affirmed where the district court lacked subject-matter jurisdiction to revisit defendant's sentence because it was based on a statutory minimum sentence, not a range the Sentencing Commission has subsequently lowered. [read post]
17 Dec 2008, 7:39 am
Merging Parole with Counties Makes SenseThere is one area where I agree a merger is justified: TYC's parole services should be managed by county probation departments to create more seamless reentry networks and to ensure that locals are engaged with the kids from their community throughout the process. [read post]
16 Dec 2008, 12:02 pm
Finding his legislature unwilling to follow the commission's recommendations by the end of his term, Ryan studied each case and shocked the political world by releasing four additional men he found innocent and commuting the remaining 167 death row prisoners to life without parole. [read post]
15 Dec 2008, 4:37 pm
"Among its findings, the commission said that the costs associated with the death penalty are higher than the costs associated with a sentence of life without the possibility of parole, and that DNA evidence does not necessarily stop an innocent person from being executed.The Capital also has, "Report: Death penalty costly, biased," by Liam Farrell. [read post]
12 Dec 2008, 2:27 pm
Parole population was up more than probation
population, 3.2 percent compared with 1.8 percent. [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]
5 Dec 2008, 7:27 pm
Simpson was sentenced to 15 years for first degree kidnapping, the most serious count, and at least 12 additional months for use of a gun in the commission of the crime. [read post]
23 Nov 2008, 1:59 pm
TJPC is developing an assessment instrument for use by probation departments. [read post]
18 Nov 2008, 5:35 pm
The state's current law, enacted by the Legislature in 1977 and amended by voters in 1978, provides for life in prison without parole or capital punishment for cases of first-degree murder that involve any of 21 "special circumstances," such as killing a police officer, a drive-by shooting, use of a hidden bomb or murder while attempting rape. [read post]
14 Nov 2008, 10:43 pm
But aside from a handful of parole violations -- mostly offenders who weren't supposed to be using the internet -- there's been only one new criminal charge announced in connection with the data. [read post]
14 Nov 2008, 4:15 pm
Martin O'Malley, have called on legislators to repeal the law; the punishment exacted by a life without parole sentence shouldn't be underestimated. [read post]
27 Oct 2008, 7:17 pm
Far from being a veiled version of parole, this compassionate release provision is to be used only in circumstances deemed "extraordinary and compelling. [read post]
23 Oct 2008, 2:37 am
In federal cases, the mandatory minimum for downloading images is five years in prison without parole. [read post]
20 Oct 2008, 6:46 pm
U.S. 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals, October 14, 2008 US v. [read post]
14 Oct 2008, 3:20 pm
U.S. 1st Circuit Court of Appeals, October 08, 2008 US v. [read post]
12 Oct 2008, 9:48 pm
Sentencing Commission is considering alternatives to prison for non-violent, low level drug offenders as well as for some supervised release (parole) violators. [read post]
12 Oct 2008, 6:40 pm
Sentencing Commission is considering alternatives to prison for some offenders, including treatment programs for nonviolent drug users and employment training for minor parole violators. [read post]
3 Oct 2008, 4:46 am
Total price tag: in excess of $200 million-a-year more than simply condemning people to life without the possibility of parole. [read post]
29 Sep 2008, 2:59 am
The parole commission's reason was two-fold. [read post]
23 Sep 2008, 2:48 pm
But a bill to replace capital punishment with life without parole stalled last spring for a second year in a row.The Capital of Annapolis carries an AP report, "Death penalty commission holds last meeting. [read post]
