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14 Sep 2011, 10:31 am by Eugene Volokh
Doug Berman (Sentencing Law & Policy) discusses a Tennessee county’s executive order excluding registered sex offenders from public libraries, and asks whether it’s constitutional; I’d like to try to answer that as to the First Amendment. [read post]
23 Jul 2009, 2:38 am
There's been lots of good discussion, some of it rounded up by Doc Berman here, of a new report from the Sentencing Project titled "No Exit: The Expanding Use of Life Sentences in America" (pdf), so I thought I'd pull out a few highlights and Texas specifics:Texas has both life sentences which are eligible for parole (most of them) and also life without parole (LWOP). [read post]
Attorney General Bill Barr announced that Berman had stepped down from his position—only for Berman himself to deny having resigned. [read post]
20 Mar 2012, 11:27 am by Zoe Tillman
District Judge Amy Berman Jackson heard arguments today about whether a legal challenge to a controversial post-arrest procedure in the District of Columbia known as "post and forfeit" should survive a motion to dismiss. [read post]
5 Feb 2009, 1:02 am
In curious juxtaposition to the recent pronouncement by Gage County, Nebraska Attorney, Randall Ritnour, that he will no longer plea bargain, comes this post from Doug Berman quoting the Iowa City Press Citizen. [read post]
29 Dec 2007, 8:15 am
Pfizer is pressing forward according to court documents filed by the Plaintiff's legal counsel, Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro. [read post]
19 Sep 2008, 9:08 am
From Doug Berman at Sentencing Law & Policy comes this New York Times article about the influences surrounding the sentencing of 19 year old Yiskar Caceres by Supreme Court Justice Thomas Farber. [read post]
6 Mar 2012, 4:50 am by David Oscar Markus
  Professor Doug Berman is all over the new study by TRAC examining sentencing practices of the individual federal judges. [read post]
2 Nov 2010, 5:29 am by SHG
Via Doug Berman, the Los Angeles Times offers an editorial on the nagging issue of President Obama's failure to commute a single sentence, issue a single pardon, in his first two years in office. [read post]
7 May 2012, 4:20 pm by Eugene Volokh
Doug Berman (Sentencing Law & Policy) for the pointer): We applied “intermediate” scrutiny in Reese, 627 F.3d at 802, which involved a Second Amendment challenge by a citizen to 18 U.S.C. [read post]
23 Sep 2010, 7:21 am by SHG
Reading this post by Doug Berman, it dawned on me that Paul Cassell hasn't posted anything at Volokh Conspiracy in a while. [read post]
25 Oct 2010, 4:38 am by SHG
  It astounded, me therefore, to read this comment to Berman's post by someone who purports to be a USPS: There are, sadly, too many POs who harbor a prosecutorial bent. [read post]
14 Dec 2015, 12:19 pm by Bill Otis
 Doug Berman, among others, has consistently said that prison is indeed criminogenic; I take the opposite view. [read post]
29 Nov 2007, 10:20 am
Via Doc Berman, the Chicago Tribune's political blog has the story of GOP presidential candidates responding to a question from their "YouTube" debate: What do you think Jesus' position would be on the death penalty? [read post]
29 Nov 2011, 1:44 pm by Kent Scheidegger
  (Among my friends in academia, Robert Blecker is the chief retributivist, while Doug Berman is more of a utilitarian.)The belief that punishment for wrongdoing is right in itself, regardless of whether it produces any practical benefit, is a deep-seated one. [read post]
15 May 2011, 6:24 pm by Tomassi Law Associates
Tomassi Law Associates, LLC www.attorney-ri.com 1-888-RI-LAWLINEDonnelly Kicks Off Senate Campaign With Jab at Mourdock Over Chrysler Battle Democratic congressman declines to draw comparison with LugarBy Eric Berman 5/9/2011 Second District Congressman Joe Donnelly says hell focus on the economy in a challenge to Republican Senator Richard Lugar. [read post]
11 May 2011, 5:47 pm by Howard Wasserman
Mitchell Berman (Texas) has written the piece I wish I could have: Replay (forthcoming in California Law Review). [read post]