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2 May 2024, 7:44 am by jonathanturley
Some universities clearly have space after students were arrested for protesting the death sentence given a rapper. [read post]
2 May 2024, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
  It doesn’t require much expertise to hold that a life sentence for possession of a single joint is cruel and unusual punishment. [read post]
2 May 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
After Two Years, Legislators Want to Gut It” by Yue Stella Yu for CalMatters National: “Federal Elections Regulator from Texas Has Ted Cruz Campaign Sign in Front Yard” by Joseph Morton (Dallas Morning News) for MSN Massachusetts: “Cape Lawmaker Repeatedly Lied to State Regulators Investigating His 2022 Election” by Gintautas Dumicus for CommonWealth Beacon New York: “State Campaigns Are About to Rake in $100 Million of Public Funding… [read post]
2 May 2024, 2:00 am
STOLE $3.6 MILLION FROM HIS INVESTORSIn a press release issued on April 19, 2024, the United States Department of Justice announced that a Florida man, MWW (48) of Miami, Florida, was sentenced to 366 days in prison for his use of a “hedge fund management company” as the front for a “years-long, multimillion-dollar Ponzi scheme. [read post]
2 May 2024, 12:00 am
Law enforcement and prosecutors take these crimes very seriously, and they carry severe penalties, including hefty fines and lengthy prison sentences. [read post]
1 May 2024, 10:16 pm by The White Law Group
On August 9, 2023, a US District Court judge sentenced broker Paul McGonigle to 54 months in prison and two months of supervised rel [read post]
1 May 2024, 10:03 pm by Yosi Yahoudai
A federal judge is scheduled to sentence a California scuba dive boat captain for criminal negligence after 34 people died in a fire aboard the vessel in 2019. [read post]
1 May 2024, 8:00 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
The SAT was redesigned this spring to be forty-five minutes shorter, with many reading-comprehension passages trimmed to two or three sentences. [read post]
1 May 2024, 6:05 pm
 Pix credit here  "Hong Kong’s Court of Appeal upheld a 40-month sentence for pro-democracy activist Tam Tak-chi, the first person tried under the city’s sedition law since Hong Kong returned to Chinese rule in 1997. [read post]
1 May 2024, 1:14 pm
 If you have been charged with enhanced DUI for a high BAC or having a minor in the car, you would be subject to a longer jail sentence and larger fine than for a DUI without aggravating factors and mandatory installation of an ignition interlock device for at least six months.Can Enhanced Penalties Apply for a First Offense? [read post]
1 May 2024, 12:03 pm by Yosi Yahoudai
” The once-powerful studio boss was also convicted in Los Angeles in 2022 of another rape and is still sentenced to another 16 years in prison in California. [read post]
1 May 2024, 9:29 am by Jon Brodkin
"The application for stay presented to Justice [Samuel] Alito and by him referred to the Court is denied," the one-sentence order issued yesterday said. [read post]
1 May 2024, 8:43 am by Yuanchung Lee
Here, the record shows that any alleged ineffectiveness by Ortiz’s counsel (in failing to offer certain evidence) would have made no difference to the district judge (the fact-finder), Second, although a sentencing court is required to state in open …The post IAC claim rejected on direct appeal because lack of prejudice to defendant is “beyond doubt” and district court sufficiently explained its sentence given “the lesser specificity required for a… [read post]
1 May 2024, 7:57 am by Conaway & Strickler, P.C.
Continue reading The post Acceptance of Responsibility at Sentencing appeared first on Georgia Criminal Defense Lawyers Blog. [read post]
1 May 2024, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
  For example, Pozen’s chapter on humane and proportionate punishment explains why drug sentences could be policed for their excess severity, but those sentences are not the only disproportionate sentences. [read post]
1 May 2024, 4:00 am by Eric Segall
As to the Fifteenth Amendment, the Court in Katzenbach explicitly rejected the absurd idea of equal state sovereignty in the very same sentence Roberts cites above, but with the most important words replaced by an egregiously misleading ellipse. [read post]