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Federal Sentencing Reporter (2024) 36 (5): 229–230.
Published: 01 June 2024
... Sentencing Reporter band. The visionary work of founding editors Daniel J. Freed and Marc L. Miller are noted, along with the many wonderful producers of the FSR experience at the University of California Press. © 2024 The Ohio State University. All rights reserved. 2024 sentencing reform Federal...
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Federal Sentencing Reporter (2024) 36 (3): 114–129.
Published: 01 February 2024
... sentencing reform and the expansion of alternatives to incarceration. Notably, the sessions included the participation of directly impacted individuals alongside judges, prosecutors, and academics. Keynote speaker Dr. Alisha Moreland-Capuia, M.D. discussed trauma-informed systems change. Various federal...
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Federal Sentencing Reporter (2023) 35 (4-5): 240–248.
Published: 01 June 2023
... and reformers; the two most common guidelines models were adopted by Minnesota (1980) and Pennsylvania (1982). The federal guidelines (1987) have been justly criticized, but most state guidelines have been accepted by judges and other practitioners and observers. This sentencing reform model has also been...
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Federal Sentencing Reporter (2023) 35 (4-5): 249–252.
Published: 01 June 2023
... legislative rulemaking as the appropriate limit on judicial discretion, rather than appellate court development of flexible legal standards. Frankel’s dismissal of appellate review as the appropriate path to sentencing reform has had long-lasting negative consequences on American sentencing. Unlike rigid...
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Federal Sentencing Reporter (2022) 35 (1): 9–11.
Published: 01 October 2022
... sentences, transfer authority from neutral judges to partisan prosecutors, and generate racial and economic disparities, with no particular crime control benefits. While bipartisan support for sentencing reform appears to be growing, “law enforcement lobby” (comprised of prosecutors, prison guards...
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Federal Sentencing Reporter (2022) 35 (1): 1–4.
Published: 01 October 2022
... that the Commissioners will think broadly (including by reexamining long-established assumptions) and act boldly. © 2022 Vera Institute of Justice. All rights reserved. 2022 Sentencing Sentencing Commission Guidelines Sentencing Reform Criminal Justice Reform Crime Politics Congress EDITORS...
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Federal Sentencing Reporter (2022) 34 (4): 213–215.
Published: 01 April 2022
...Douglas A. Berman The landmark First Step Act was given a name intended to signal that additional criminal justice reforms should be a continued focus for federal policy makers. But more than three years later, Congress has yet to pass any new sentencing reform laws. The introduction to the April...
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Federal Sentencing Reporter (2020) 32 (5): 286–291.
Published: 18 June 2020
... confinement forthwith. Anything less is profoundly inhumane and represents a colossal miscarriage of justice. © 2020 Vera Institute of Justice. All rights reserved. 2020 criminal law federal sentencing early release elderly prisoners sentencing reform COVID-19 prison health care prison reform...
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Federal Sentencing Reporter (2020) 32 (5): 276–284.
Published: 18 June 2020
.... © 2020 Vera Institute of Justice. All rights reserved. 2020 elderly prisoners prison health care criminal law health care prison reform sentencing reform early release federal sentencing The Special Perils of Being Old and Sick in Prison I. Health Care Standards for Chronically...
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Federal Sentencing Reporter (2020) 32 (3): 181–183.
Published: 01 February 2020
... reconsideration and clemency, and even developing more creative means to apply and revise different forms of punishment as time passes and new information is gathered. © 2020 Vera Institute of Justice 2020 sentencing sentencing reform sentencing commissions sentencing data errors Sentencing is Dang...
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Federal Sentencing Reporter (2014) 26 (5): 298–301.
Published: 01 June 2014
... and freeing up prison space for offenders who pose a greater risk to public safety. © 2014 Vera Institute of Justice 2014 Smarter Sentencing Act drug(s) BOP/Bureau of prisons/DOJ/Justice Department overcriminalization the Heritage Foundation sentencing reform criminal justice reform safety...
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Federal Sentencing Reporter (2014) 26 (4): 258–262.
Published: 01 April 2014
... nimble strategy to advance reform consistent with the agency’s values but also in a way most likely to succeed. I then offer some insights into why the Commission is now asserting itself more strongly as to sentencing reform than it has in the past, a welcome trend that I hope continues. Criminal law...
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Federal Sentencing Reporter (2012) 24 (5): 335–337.
Published: 01 June 2012
... criminal law sentencing Booker Blakely Apprendi United States Sentencing Commission sentencing commission criminal sentencing Department of Justice Booker fix sentencing reform federal sentencing sentencing guidelines F ederal S entenc ing reporter Vo l . 2 4 , no . 5 J une 2012 335...
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Federal Sentencing Reporter (2012) 24 (5): 356–368.
Published: 01 June 2012
... sentencing commission criminal sentencing Department of Justice Booker fix sentencing reform federal sentencing sentencing guidelines Federal Sentencing reporter Vol . 24 , no. 5 june 2012356 Federal Sentencing Reporter, Vol. 24, No. 5, pp. 356 368, ISSN 1053-9867 electronic ISSN 1533-8363. ©...
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Federal Sentencing Reporter (2011) 24 (2): 85–86.
Published: 01 December 2011
... discretion to impose below-Guidelines sen- tences on child pornography offenders. Her essay reveals that sentencing reform efforts in this area are currently judge-directed. If judges are breaking away from the Guidelines in order to fashion what they believe are more reasonable sentences, it becomes more...