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18 Jul 2024, 9:01 pm
The Helsinki Court of Appeal modified the decision given by a district court from a suspended prison sentence of 10 months to a suspended sentence of 1 year and 8 months and told the defendant to pay €25,000 ($27,300) in compensation. [read post]
8 May 2025, 6:54 am
Virginia man sentenced for sending $185,000 in crypto to support ISIS operations. [read post]
30 Jul 2010, 12:19 pm
Administration officials have described the sentencing disparity as “fundamentally unfair,” and Mr. [read post]
19 Aug 2009, 4:00 am
Florida, which challenge the constitutionality of sentencing juvenile offenders to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole. [read post]
3 Nov 2009, 4:27 am
From Nature News: An Italian court has cut the sentence given to a convicted murderer by a year because he has genes linked to violent behaviour — the first time that behavioural genetics has affected a sentence passed by a European court. [read post]
23 Oct 2014, 9:29 am
The post Collateral Attacks on Probationary Sentences appeared first on North Carolina Criminal Law. [read post]
1 May 2024, 7:57 am
Continue reading The post Acceptance of Responsibility at Sentencing appeared first on Georgia Criminal Defense Lawyers Blog. [read post]
13 Feb 2012, 7:34 am
Pair sentenced to 16 years in Italy asbestos trial - Telegraph: Prosecutor Raffaele Guariniello is surrounded by media at the Turin courthouse, Italy Stephan Schmidheiny, the former owner of a company making Eternit fibre cement, and Jean-Louis Marie Ghislain de Cartier de Marchienne, a major shareholder, were sentenced in absentia after being found guilty of causing an environmental disaster and failing to comply with safety regulations. [read post]
9 Oct 2016, 4:42 am
No, he didn’t tell the judge, “please, sentence me, then sentence me again because it feels so good. [read post]
10 Jun 2011, 9:53 am
Sentencing Commission has been tasked with developing sentencing guidelines for the new crack law and last week took up the issue of whether the reduced penalties may be applied retroactively. [read post]
25 Aug 2009, 8:25 am
Over on the Sentencing Law and Policy blog, Douglas Berman discusses the latest issue of the Federal Sentencing Reporter, which was guest edited by Assistant Clinical Professor of Law Alison Siegler. [read post]
2 Jul 2009, 7:53 am
This AP article, headlined "Sentencing scheduled for Mo. mom in MySpace hoax," reports that the rescheduled sentencing of Loi Drew is slated for this afternoon. [read post]
21 Apr 2011, 6:31 am
Although she argued for a sentence of thirty-six months, the district court instead sentenced her to fifty-one months in prison, explaining that the longer sentence would ensure that she would spend enough time in prison to enroll in a 500-hour drug treatment program for federal inmates. [read post]
30 Aug 2010, 8:56 am
"Federal judge overturns death sentence for '98 murder," is the title of Logan Carver's report in the Saturday edition of the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal.A federal judge this week overturned Michael Yowell’s 1999 death sentence, citing ineffective assistance of trial counsel and error by the trial court.Yowell, 40, will receive a new punishment hearing in the 140th District Court if the ruling by U.S. [read post]
9 Jan 2007, 9:00 pm
Mandatory minimum sentencing: Almost as unjust as capital punishment. [read post]
17 Jul 2023, 4:22 am
But what does such a sentence do to the incentive system inherent in the sentencing process? [read post]
25 May 2012, 9:28 am
The need for reasonable and appropriate sentencing guidelines is highlighted by a sentence such as this one. [read post]
1 Dec 2023, 8:24 am
IPP sentences, originally intended to prevent offenders considered “dangerous” from being released despite their offense not warranting a life sentence, have not been used since 2012. [read post]
2 Nov 2015, 2:01 pm
Applies the Fair Sentencing Act and certain sentencing reforms retroactively. [read post]
6 Jan 2016, 9:30 pm
As explained here, it was the outcry from black neighborhoods in the inner cities that gave rise to tougher sentencing in both state (see, e.g., the Rockefeller laws in New York) and federal law.And it worked. [read post]
