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19 Apr 2024, 1:59 am by Yosi Yahoudai
After inmate Jim Kennedy Jr. died last year at the Limestone Correctional Facility in Harvest, Alabama, his sister-in-law got an unusual call from the funeral home preparing the body for burial. [read post]
19 Apr 2024, 12:00 am
He was sentenced to “three and up to 10 years in prison,” reported ESPN. [read post]
18 Apr 2024, 9:04 pm by Dan Flynn
For their multiple felony convictions, Steward Parnell was sentenced to 28 years in federal prison, and Michael Parnell was sentenced to 20 years. [read post]
18 Apr 2024, 9:01 pm by renholding
With respect to the former, it’s been referred to as one of the largest financial frauds in U.S. history, and it’s principal architect was recently sentenced to 25 years in federal prison.[1] Tellingly, John Ray, who was appointed FTX CEO as part of its bankruptcy proceedings, observed that “in his 40 years of legal and restructuring experience,” which included the Enron bankruptcy, he had never seen “such a complete failure of corporate controls and such a… [read post]
18 Apr 2024, 2:44 pm by Josh Blackman
[FN2]" This sentence is followed by Footnote 2: This Court has used different formulations of the factors for grantingemergency relief. [read post]
18 Apr 2024, 2:14 pm by Daly Barnett
Digital Evidence in Abortion-Related Court Cases: Some Examples Social Media Message Logs A case in Nebraska resulted in a woman, Jessica Burgess, being sentenced to two years in prison for obtaining abortion pills for her teenage daughter. [read post]
18 Apr 2024, 12:26 pm by John Floyd
Federal sentencing guidelines for child pornography offenses are stringent and can result in lengthy prison sentences, particularly for those with prior criminal history or aggravating factors. [read post]
18 Apr 2024, 12:25 pm by Lawrence Solum
Moreover, conspiracy carries with it the Pinkerton vicarious liability principle, which can quickly escalate charges and prison sentences based on wrongdoing by fellow conspirators that the defendant did not consciously anticipate or intend. [read post]
18 Apr 2024, 11:39 am by Neil H. Buchanan
  Does "no" means "yes" in the sense that sometimes "no" appears in sentences before or after sentences in which "yes" appears? [read post]
18 Apr 2024, 11:02 am by Josh Blackman
The Ninth Circuit panel (Wardlaw, Paez, Nguyen) denied a stay on January 30, 2024 with a three-sentence order. [read post]
18 Apr 2024, 10:20 am by David Aaron
As another sunset of Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) Section 702 authorities looms, the House of Representatives has passed a compromise bill, the “Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act,” H.R. 7888 (RISAA), which the Senate is now considering. [read post]
This bill would expand the firearms required to be forfeited to the state as part of a criminal sentence to also include firearms that are “rightfully owned by another person. [read post]
18 Apr 2024, 8:02 am by Eric Bacaj
The federal sentencing guidelines are advisory – meaning the court need not impose a sentence within the guideline range – but they are the starting point for every federal sentence imposed. [read post]
18 Apr 2024, 8:01 am by David Oscar Markus
That was Sentencing Commission Chair, Judge Carlton W. [read post]
18 Apr 2024, 6:08 am by Above the Law
[Bloomberg Law News] * Sentencing Commission finally takes steps against judges using acquitted conduct in sentencing. [read post]
18 Apr 2024, 6:00 am by Yosi Yahoudai
Voters rejected an effort to alter Proposition 47 in 2020 which would have enacted tougher criminal sentences and reduced the number of inmates eligible for parole. [read post]