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9 May 2024, 9:32 am by Alex Phipps
The court noted that defendant possessed the stolen vehicle when he shot the victim, and used the same gun in both crimes. [read post]
26 Feb 2024, 3:00 am by jonathanturley
Lincoln was known for leniency in pardons, and he signed a “Pardon for unexecuted part of punishment. [read post]
1 Oct 2023, 9:01 pm by Lesley Wexler
As Professor Margulies notes, sufficient respect for a jury’s verdict and for the wrong committed against the victim and the state does not require casting the defendant out from society. [read post]
26 Sep 2023, 9:01 pm by Lesley Wexler
The victim may offer a victim impact statement describing how she experienced and continues to experience the crime and she or the prosecutor may also encourage others to write letters opposing leniency and providing negative character assessments of the defendant. [read post]
25 Sep 2023, 6:30 am by Ambassador David Scheffer
The Role of Justice and Accountability in a Negotiated Peace   The Ukrainian people and their allies and friends across the globe are desperately seeking justice for the victims of atrocity crimes, namely genocide, war crimes, crimes against humanity, and aggression on Ukrainian territory. [read post]
26 Aug 2023, 11:42 am by Michael Lowe
There are four types of informant: a member of the public, a victim of a crime, a member of an organized criminal group or police officers themselves. [read post]
8 Jun 2023, 4:01 am by Administrator
(I have changed the names of Johnny and his immediate family, including the victim, to protect their identity.) [read post]
31 Jan 2023, 6:54 am by Melody McDonald Lanier
The defendant also often presents a letter to the court explaining their conduct and requesting leniency. [read post]
24 Jan 2023, 6:57 pm by Justin Chan
“This denies justice not only to the innocent, but also to the victims of crime whose perpetrators can become informants in exchange for leniency. [read post]
18 Oct 2022, 4:00 am by Noel Semple
However, it does seem that prosecutors should be somehow accountable for the settlement deals that they make with people accused of serious crimes or professional misconduct. [read post]
9 Oct 2022, 7:01 am by Farah Pandith, Jacob Ware
Often, the extremists themselves appeal to this narrative as they seek leniency and mercy for their actions. [read post]
7 Jun 2022, 9:50 am by Neil H. Buchanan
  Boudin is in good company.So what is the case against Boudin? [read post]
7 May 2022, 4:14 pm by crimdefense@hotmail.com
Restitution is intended to reimburse the victim for any losses incurred as a result of the crime. [read post]
26 Apr 2022, 12:46 pm by Michael W. Scarborough
  While the updated Leniency Policy is couched in a requirement to use “best efforts” to make restitution, the FAQs make clear that qualifier is only intended to cover “situations when providing full restitution is impossible in the specific circumstances of the applicant or the victim,” such as when the applicant is bankruptcy. [read post]
18 Apr 2022, 7:31 pm by Alicia Maule
They might also be falsely told that their co-defendant or the victim of the crime has implicated them. [read post]
15 Apr 2022, 10:42 am by Alicia Maule
New linguistic analysis shows that while the police treated Melissa as a suspect, they treated her partner like an innocent victim—even though he was also Mariah’s caretaker, and had a history of intra-familial violence. [read post]