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...
Susan A. Bandes | January 8, 2021 | Sentencing
Susan A. Bandes of DePaul University College of Law authored “The Death Penalty and the Misleading Concept of ‘Closure’” published by The Crime Report on Jan 8. 2020. The following is an excerpt. When William Barr first served as U.S. Attorney General, in...
Alexandra Klein | December 15, 2020 | Sentencing
Alexandra Klein of Washington and Lee University School of Law has posted “Nondelegating Death” (Ohio State Law Journal, Vol. 81 , 2020) on SSRN. The following is the abstract.Most states’ method-of-execution statutes afford broad discretion to executive...
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...
Brandon Garrett, Travis Seale-Carlisle, Karima Modjadidi and Kristen Renberg | November 12, 2020 | Sentencing
Brandon L. Garrett, Travis Seale-Carlisle, Karima Modjadidi, and Kristen Renberg of Duke University School of Law have posted “Life Without Parole Sentencing in North Carolina” (North Carolina Law Review, Forthcoming) on SSRN. Here’s the abstract:What explains the...
