Margaret Love and David Schlussel | January 27, 2022 | Sentencing
At the beginning of each year since 2017, CCRC has issued a report on legislation enacted in the past year that is aimed at reducing the barriers faced by people with a criminal record in the workplace, at the ballot box, and in many other areas of daily life. These...
Mitchell Jagodinski | June 30, 2021 | Sentencing
This article was originally published by SCOTUSblog.com on June 25, 2021. View the original post here. This week we highlight cert petitions that ask the Supreme Court to consider, among other things, the use of acquitted conduct in sentencing decisions, when a...
Rachel Barkow | February 25, 2021 | Sentencing
Rachel E. Barkow of New York University School of Law has posted “Using the Corporate Prosecution and Sentencing Model for Individuals: The Case for a Unified Federal Approach” on SSRN (Law and Contemporary Problems, Forthcoming). The following is the...
Pamela Metzger and Greg Guggenmos | February 4, 2021 | Sentencing
This article was originally published by The University of Chicago Law Review Online. The following is the introduction. Footnotes have been omitted. The COVID-19 pandemic is imposing typically rural practice constraints on the United States’ urban and suburban...
Lauren Klosinski | February 3, 2021 | Sentencing
The Death Penalty Information Center has released its year-end report on “The Death Penalty in 2020.” The Death Penalty Information Center is a national non-profit organization serving the media and the public with analysis and information on issues concerning...
Lauren Klosinski | January 27, 2021 | Sentencing
The Marshall Project posted an article detailing what the future of criminal justice could look like under the Biden administration. The article outlines key elements of President Biden’s policies on policing reform, juvenile justice, the death penalty, bail reform,...