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22 Dec 2022, 9:07 pm
Mendez also recommended providing special measures to protect vulnerable or high-risk groups such as children, mothers, and LGBTQ+ persons in the criminal justice system. [read post]
22 Dec 2022, 1:24 pm
Rape, or forcible sexual intercourse, in Mississippi carries life in prison at the discretion of the jury. [read post]
22 Dec 2022, 4:31 am
Security Council (U.N.S.C.) has called on Myanmar’s ruling military junta to release all political prisoners, including deposed State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi. [read post]
21 Dec 2022, 3:46 pm
Barred: Why the Innocent Can’t Get Out of Prison by Daniel Medwed Legal scholar Daniel Medwed examines the role of the criminal legal system’s stringent procedural rules that often keep wrongly convicted people trapped in prison without a pathway to justice. [read post]
21 Dec 2022, 1:16 pm
There is no such thing as bail in the juvenile system. [read post]
21 Dec 2022, 5:08 am
Forgery is a severe federal offense punishable by fines or prison time in all 50 states. [read post]
21 Dec 2022, 3:52 am
State Department spokesperson Ned Price said the release was not part of a prisoner exchange and that no money was paid. [read post]
20 Dec 2022, 9:01 pm
Still, in neither his case nor in the case of the hundreds of thousands of other people ensnared in the criminal justice system is the scale of suffering meted out by our jails and prisons justifiable.Follow @dorfonlaw Michael C. [read post]
20 Dec 2022, 6:30 am
First, he suggests briefly that our political preferences and identities may not be extrinsic to the political system, but rather (at least partially) the product of how we set that system up, an insight that has some real truth to it but may be impossible for our legal and political system to assimilate fully, because of its potential (if taken too far) to unravel a lot of how we think about aggregating the preferences and identities of voters. [read post]
20 Dec 2022, 4:53 am
We are incarcerating more people, for a longer period of time, and mistakes will be made.More innocent people will be sentenced to prison, and it won't matter to them that they were accused of a sex crime they were innocent of. [read post]
19 Dec 2022, 9:01 pm
Kelley is alleged to have thrown a Capitol police officer to the ground, to have smashed open a window near the Senate chamber entry, and to have helped kick down a nearby door.Also on Friday, US District Court Judge Tim Kelly sentenced Doug Jensen, the “poster boy of the insurrection,” to five years in prison. [read post]
19 Dec 2022, 2:43 pm
For example, interfering with crew members or attendants carries a maximum prison term of 20 years, with no maximum if a dangerous weapon was involved. [read post]
19 Dec 2022, 8:39 am
With the Conservatives dropping in the polls, Labour is accusing the ruling party of compromising public safety by removing over 10,000 prison cells over the last decade. [read post]
19 Dec 2022, 6:05 am
Prisoner-of-war-status and combatant immunity are not (wholly) unrelated: one of the rights connected to prisoners-of-war is that they have combatant immunity for lawful acts of hostility. [read post]
19 Dec 2022, 4:16 am
Key Takeaways Ukrainian Main Military Intelligence Directorate (GUR) representative Andriy Yusov reported that the Russian military received a new batch of Iranian-made drones and continues to negotiate with Iran on the acquisition of ballistic missile systems. [read post]
19 Dec 2022, 4:00 am
The process can seem complicated and daunting, as with many other types of violations or procedures in the criminal justice system. [read post]
19 Dec 2022, 3:59 am
Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout, who was recently exchanged in a prisoner swap with U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner, visited the illegally occupied city of Luhansk on Saturday. [read post]
17 Dec 2022, 2:18 pm
The current policy is that possession of 28 grams of crack cocaine triggers a mandatory minimum five-year prison sentence, compared with 500 grams of powder cocaine. [read post]
16 Dec 2022, 4:59 pm
Swain used A.I. systems to produce pieces about U.S. [read post]
16 Dec 2022, 12:30 pm
(The teens spent about two years in prison.) [read post]
