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8 Oct 2020, 3:20 am by SHG
Lawprof John Pfaff argues that rulings based on falsehoods need to be addressed. [read post]
5 May 2019, 4:57 am by Douglas A. Berman
The criminologist John Pfaff, among others, has shown that to truly end mass incarceration, we’ll need to not just release nonviolent offenders but also rethink how we treat violent offenders. [read post]
28 Apr 2017, 4:36 am by SHG
Who doesn’t want to see that happen, John Pfaff? [read post]
14 Aug 2008, 12:10 am
- Ohio lawyer Kevin LaCroix of OakBridge Insurance Services at his blog, The D & O Diary New York, other states, move forward with metering programs - San Francisco journalist Dennis Pfaff at Thelen's Climate Law Update Production of ESI in paper format does not comply with rule 34 option to produce ESI in reasonably usable form; court orders re-production of certain ESI in native format - The blogging lawyers &… [read post]
24 May 2019, 2:03 pm by Kent Scheidegger
According to "reform" advocate John Pfaff, the national drop in prisoners has been "pretty small" and two-thirds of it has been in California. [read post]
24 Jul 2015, 5:03 am by SHG
Update:  Fordham lawprof John Pfaff has put together a storify to bust the mythological myths that are and aren’t at all mythological. [read post]
20 Oct 2017, 3:53 am by Edith Roberts
” In an op-ed for The New York Times, John Pfaff suggests ways of improving the Supreme Court’s ability to evaluate empirical evidence. [read post]
20 Jul 2015, 4:22 am by SHG
Fordham Law School professor John Pfaff has suggested that a primary cause of the prison boom is a greater willingness among prosecutors to bring felony charges for any given arrest. [read post]
2 Dec 2011, 4:53 am by Jeff Gamso
  (See my earlier post on the Norwegian horror in which I explored Professor Thane Rosenbaum's lament that our criminal justice system doesn't channel Nancy Grace on guilt and punishment.)Which brings me to the second point (or is the third).Scott Greenfield this morning wrote about Fordham Law professor John Pfaff's post over at prawfsblawg discussing the ability of juries to deal with conflicting scientific evidence. [read post]
5 Jan 2018, 9:16 am by Gritsforbreakfast
John Pfaff's position that long sentences weren't a significant driver of mass incarceration. [read post]
14 Oct 2019, 9:32 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Finally, the longest pending seized drug case is approximately 1,209 days old while the average case takes 90 days to complete.Drug war a major contributor to attacks on Fourth AmendmentThere's a meme out there spread by revisionist academics like John Pfaff that critics of the drug war have overstated its contribution to mass incarceration. [read post]
18 Jun 2017, 6:47 pm by Smita Ghosh
Pfaff and Locking Up Our Own: Crime and Punishment in Black America by James Forman Jr. [read post]
30 Nov 2017, 7:12 am by Gritsforbreakfast
"Beyond mass incarceration: Felony sentences rose quicker than imprisonment ratesWe've established that the War on Drugs contributed more to mass incarceration than critics like John Pfaff have claimed. [read post]
17 Mar 2023, 6:13 am by Jeff Welty
John Pfaff and others have been arguing for some time that the war on drugs isn’t the main driver of incarceration rates and the graphic provides at least some support for that thesis. [read post]
5 Dec 2016, 1:48 pm by Bill Otis
John Pfaff comes to mind as one who has been honest about it, and about the true ambitions of the "reform" movement).Second, the leniency-for-everyone goal, while as noted often obscured, is obvious when you think about it. [read post]
14 Apr 2016, 8:03 am by Gritsforbreakfast
And they have to keep releasing that many because, despite the crime decline, county prosecutors keep convicting as many or more people of felony offenses than ever, boosting the ratio of convictions-per-arrest in ways that John Pfaff has shown are part of a national trend.So the typical offender headed to TDCJ will get out four years hence. [read post]
15 Sep 2008, 10:09 pm
Moving on to another room, I got to see John Pfaff's neat data on correctional severity. [read post]
9 Nov 2011, 9:37 am by Conor McEvily
At PrawfsBlawg, John Pfaff discusses his plans to evaluate the Court’s opinions this Term based on “each opinion’s use of empirical evidence. [read post]