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18 Dec 2008, 2:36 pm
After a two-month trial, the jury of nine women and three men found former KPMG tax partner Robert Pfaff, former KPMG senior tax manager John Larson and former Brown & Wood lawyer Raymond J. [read post]
16 Aug 2019, 11:22 am
To address the larger question, The Federalist Society Review is publishing a point-counterpoint discussion on mass incarceration featuring Fordham University Law Professor John Pfaff, author of Locked In: The True Causes of Mass Incarceration--and How to Achieve Real Reform, and Kent Scheidegger, Legal Director of the Criminal Justice Legal Foundation. [read post]
20 Apr 2017, 2:00 am
Yale Law School John Pfaff, Professor of Law, Fordham University School of Law, presents today: “Truth in Sentencing Laws and the Limited Role of the Federal Government in Criminal Justice: Evidence From the 1994 Crime Control Act, And What it Means for Today”. [read post]
31 Jul 2019, 7:40 pm
The New Jim Crow – Michelle Alexander We Should All Be Feminists – Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Enrique’s Journey – Sonia Nazario Gendered Asylum – Sara McKinnon Becoming – Michelle Obama Just Mercy – Bryan Stevenson Locked In – John Pfaff Between the World and Me – Ta-Nehisi Coates Random Family – Adrian Nicole LeBlanc Evicted – Matthew Desmond Racecraft – Karen & Barbara Fields $2.00 a Day: Living on Almost… [read post]
3 Jun 2013, 1:32 pm
., as you may know, we're also hosting a series of intermittent posts from John Pfaff and Doug Berman, and they deserve to be acknowledged and thanked for their excellent contributions. [read post]
17 Oct 2007, 5:32 pm
In an order Thursday, Judge Kaplan DQed Steven Bauer, lead counsel for ex-KPMG senior tax manager John Larson, after several closed hearings on potential conflicts of interest. [read post]
22 Mar 2024, 3:30 am
(I’m thinking here in particularly of John Pfaff’s very important book Locked In: The True Causes of Mass Incarceration and How to Achieve Real Reform (2017) and its critique of Michelle Alexander’s a The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness (2012).) [read post]
30 Sep 2015, 12:01 pm
John Pfaff of Fordham University, New York Times columnist David Brooks laid blame for mass incarceration primarily at the feet of prosecutors for harsher charging decisions related to low-level offenses.Grits agreed with much of his analysis and have made similar observations myself. [read post]
14 Apr 2016, 12:42 pm
" So, despite the fact that prosecutors continued to file cases at greater rates even after crime and arrests dropped, the number of case filings is finally succumbing somewhat to long-term crime-reduction trends.Despite John Pfaff's observation that drug cases make up a small percentage of those incarcerated in prison (16 percent in Texas), they make up a more significant portion of the felony caseload: "Drug cases accounted for 31 percent of the 196,316 new felony… [read post]
23 Jun 2016, 3:45 am
I'm excited about her project, though I'll leave it to her to announce the details.These two journalism initiatives promise to focus a lot more attention on the issues surrounding police shootings in the coming year - a happy and welcome side effect of the new reports being compiled by Amanda Woog that the Texas Legislature mandated last session.On a related note, I recently ran across this Prawfsblawg post from our man John Pfaff last year suggesting a novel approach to… [read post]
20 Apr 2018, 11:11 am
In his book, Locked In, John Pfaff demonstrated the same trend occurred nationwide from the mid-90s to the late aughts, with the number of felony-charges-per-arrest over that period rising from one-in-three to two-in-three. [read post]
24 Sep 2017, 12:00 am
The first two reviews are behind a paywall.In the LA Review of Books, Stephen Lurie reviews John Pfaff’s Locked In: The True Causes of Mass Incarceration and How to Achieve Real Reform. [read post]
22 Jan 2018, 3:02 am
”)] Missed last spring: this challenge to the “Standard Story” of mass incarceration [Adam Gopnik on John Pfaff’s “Locked In”] Ignorance of the law is no excuse. [read post]
9 Apr 2014, 10:43 am
In a recent essay, Escaping from the Standard Story: Why the Conventional Wisdom on Prison Growth is Wrong, and Where We Can Go from Here, John Pfaff (Fordham), with the benefit of data, challenges prevailing belief and, instead, advances prosecutors' increased willingness to file charges as crucial. [read post]
21 Apr 2008, 10:01 am
Egland of Klein Denatale Goldner in the firm's California Business Bankruptcy Blog On discovery problems and solutions - Massachusetts attorney Stephen Rosenberg of The McCormack Firm in his Boston ERISA & Insurance Litigation Blog FERC approves request related to West Coast renewable transmission project - San Francisco journalist Dennis Pfaff, writing for Thelen's Climate Law Update Estate planning: what to live for - Massachusetts lawyer John Gosselin… [read post]
6 Dec 2015, 12:24 pm
John Pfaff's work noted by Steve Erickson here, or Campbell Law Prof. [read post]
7 Jun 2018, 2:55 am
” [John Pfaff Twitter thread, earlier here, here, and here] “CBP Sued For Seizing $41,000 From Airline Passenger, Then Refusing To Give It Back Unless She Promised Not To Sue” [Tim Cushing, TechDirt] Even when suspects are in fact guilty, lies told to justify searches “corrupt the law in order to enforce it. [read post]
18 Dec 2008, 11:41 pm
After a two month trial, former KPMG tax partner Robert Pfaff, former KPMG senior tax manager John Larson, and attorney Raymond J. [read post]
25 Apr 2008, 10:39 am
- Legal marketing expert Ed Poll in his LawBiz Blog NNI estimate of federal EHS research funding off by 18% - Washington, D.C. attorney John C. [read post]
15 Oct 2008, 11:13 am
For the Manhattan prosecutors, a victory in the case against Robert Pfaff, John Larson and David Greenberg, and Raymond J. [read post]
