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1 Feb 2016, 6:39 pm
They don't understand that Hammonds and her children may be the Laquan McDonalds of sentencing reform.I dearly, dearly wish I had written that last sentence. [read post]
7 Apr 2018, 12:24 pm
Just to make clear, the "logic" here is that, when the entire sentence is set off as a parenthetical, the period is part of the sentence and goes within the parentheses. [read post]
20 Jul 2021, 2:56 pm
Source: The Sydney Morning Herald (6 January 2021)https://www.smh.com.au/world/asia/china-sentences-former-bank-chief-to-death-in-rare-move-20210106-p56rzm.html Beijing: The former head of state-owned China Huarong Asset Management Co Ltd has been sentenced to death for bribe taking in one of the harshest punishments for economic crimes in recent years.Lai Xiaomin, 58, was also found guilty by the Second Intermediate People’s Court of Tianjin of lesser charges including… [read post]
28 Oct 2009, 3:56 am
This is the first offence guideline relating to sentencing organisations rather than individuals, and concerns sentencing for offences where the most serious form of harm was caused, the death of one or [...] [read post]
7 Mar 2017, 12:07 pm
For those reasons, they are closer to sentencing statutes. [read post]
11 May 2011, 8:01 am
Tom McTague has this story in the (London) Daily Mirror with the above headline.CRIMINALS who are given longer jail sentences are less likely to reoffend, a new study has found.The Ministry of Justice report will be seized upon by MPs and critics opposed to Justice Secretary Ken Clarke's plans to give fewer jail sentences.Mr Clarke claimed last year that prison was "costly and ineffectual" and vowed to slash the number of criminals sent to prison.But yesterday's… [read post]
14 Nov 2022, 12:10 pm
Sentencing guidelines of one kind or another have proliferated across the common law world and constitute the most significant development in sentencing in a century. [read post]
10 Jan 2019, 9:24 am
Fair Sentencing Act of 2010 retroactive: The FSA attempted to correct the disparity in sentencing between powder and crack cocaine cases. [read post]
10 Jan 2019, 9:24 am
Fair Sentencing Act of 2010 retroactive: The FSA attempted to correct the disparity in sentencing between powder and crack cocaine cases. [read post]
13 Apr 2007, 5:58 am
A Death Sentence Is Broght to Mind That's the title of a must-read article in the ABA Journal this month on the Scott Panetti case, which will be argued in the U.S. [read post]
23 Jan 2018, 11:15 am
A sentence can involve jail or prison time or a term of probation, or both. [read post]
14 Jul 2009, 6:18 am
Are we on the verge of a new changed era concerning federal sentencing law and policy? [read post]
29 Dec 2023, 8:15 pm
Therefore, the starting point of sentencing was ten years. [read post]
17 Mar 2024, 9:35 am
The starting points for sentencing were 84 months, 81 months and 78 months respectively. [read post]
14 Dec 2009, 3:49 pm
 Following the new sentence the government now appeals; it does not challenge the new sentence on the merits but requests that we ask the Sentencing Commission to clarify how courts ought properly to apply the Sentencing Guidelines to non-dwelling burglary.... [read post]
15 Sep 2015, 6:53 am
Many of our cases end up with a sentencing hearing. [read post]
20 Nov 2008, 10:32 pm
This local story from Florida provides an interesting companion to the recent story from Australia on the broader topic of dumb sentencing strategies. [read post]
4 Oct 2010, 12:00 am
The maximum current sentence is just 2 years. [read post]
5 Dec 2008, 4:07 am
Lopez, who pled guilty to one count of illegally distributing prescription drugs and one count of money laundering, was sentenced to nearly two years in prison. [read post]
18 Apr 2012, 5:19 am
via www.latimes.com and Sentencing Law and Policy [read post]
