Bonnie Serrano | March 16, 2021 | Children and the Law
Bonnie Serrano of Texas Tech University School of Law has written “Stuck Between Growing up and Grown up: Delaying the Sentencing Phase for Young Adults Facing Capital Punishment in Texas.” (Texas Tech Law Review, 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 | 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,...
Deniz Ariturk, William E. Crozier and Brandon Garrett | January 13, 2021 | Sentencing
This article was originally published by the University of Chicago Law Review Online, as part of the series,COVID-19 and Criminal Justice. The following is the introduction. Criminal courtrooms are among many workplaces to shut down and adopt virtual operations in...
Lauren Klosinski | December 1, 2020 | Sentencing
On Nov. 9, Gov. Phil Murphy signed into law a bill calling on New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal to set up a program to collect and record data on defendants age 18 or older, including their race, ethnicity, gender and age, and analyze what happens to their...