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21 Mar 2019, 5:41 am by SHG
Reflecting the changing politics surrounding criminal justice, the movement for these reforms has attracted a bipartisan coalition, creating a real possibility that more states around the country could pass similar laws. [read post]
2 Dec 2018, 4:28 pm by INFORRM
Federal Labor and media chiefs push for historic defamation reform ‘Judges don’t get what journalists do’: Australia’s defamation law is having a chilling effect on the media. [read post]
10 Sep 2012, 7:00 am by Chris
Lacey says this new reality means that law enforcement must be collaborative in their approach to rehabilitating offenders so that they don’t continue to commit crimes. [read post]
9 Nov 2015, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
California just passed a similar fair pay law, discussed here, and states are wise to pick up the slack from Congress’s failures. [read post]
15 Aug 2019, 9:05 pm by Alana Bevan
” WHAT WE’RE READING THIS WEEK Notice-and-comment procedures are an important tool of political action, according to Matthew Cortland, a Massachusetts attorney, and Karen Tani of University of California, Berkeley School of Law. [read post]
24 Jan 2011, 3:45 am by Russ Bensing
  Meanwhile, incoming Chief Justice O’Connor called for reform of the state’s probation system. [read post]
4 Nov 2010, 9:54 am by Admin
(For more on the consequences of Texas' sex offender laws, see "Sex Offenders Exposed," Sept. 10.) [read post]
10 Jun 2008, 2:36 pm
Conley, No. 07-1426 In an interlocutory appeal from a decision finding that a prisoner plaintiff in a suit for damages governed by the Prison Litigation Reform Act is entitled by the Seventh Amendment to a jury trial on any debatable factual issues relating to the defense of failure to exhaust administrative remedies, the ruling is reversed and remanded where: 1) juries decide cases and not issues of judicial traffic control; 2) the court can conduct a hearing on exhaustion and permit… [read post]
7 Feb 2011, 8:20 am by Lyle Denniston
U.S. (10-6549) — the right to sue to challenge the federal sex offender registration law and its retroactive effect; grant limited to Question # 1 Howes v. [read post]
14 Jun 2020, 12:15 pm by John Floyd
The Registry also found that African Americans convicted in sex offense cases are three and one-half times more likely to be innocent than white sex offenders. [read post]
4 May 2011, 11:20 am by Michael O'Hear
  Those who follow penal politics in the U.S. will already be familiar with the basic story line: union of prison guards becomes major player in California politics, drives adoption of state’s notoriously harsh three-strikes law, steadfastly opposes any reforms that would soften state sentencing, and (not coincidentally) benefits enormously from the state’s unprecedented prison-building boom and concommitant explosion in number of (dues-paying)… [read post]
1 Oct 2007, 4:45 am
Talbert, No. 06-31233A conviction and sentence for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, resulting from an indictment alleging that defendant knowingly possessed two guns found in his vehicle the night he was arrested, is affirmed over claims that: 1) a jury charge was improper in allowing conviction even if jurors were not unanimous as to which gun defendant knowingly possessed; and 2) the district court improperly ordered him to register as a sex offender under Louisiana… [read post]
16 Jan 2009, 4:07 am
The reversal, reported by the National Drug Intelligence Center (NDIC), worries law enforcement agencies. [read post]
9 Sep 2008, 2:14 pm
County of Summit, No. 073985, 074103 "In a a claim by family of student-plaintiff for violation of constitutional rights by malicious prosecution for marijuana trafficking, judgment of district court in favor of defendant-county is affirmed where: 1) plaintiff failed to void a waiver of any of action because the act or omission was outside the scope of the officer's office in the only way provided by the statutory scheme, to which plaintiff had elected as a part of the quid pro quo; 2)… [read post]
13 Jul 2008, 12:07 am
Go to any search engine and enter some words like "sex, porn, xxx" and see what you get! [read post]