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The 2022 Alabama Executions And The Crisis Of American Capital Punishment, Alexandra L. Klein
The 2022 Alabama Executions And The Crisis Of American Capital Punishment, Alexandra L. Klein
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The Death Penalty Information Center described 2022 as “the year of the botched execution” in its 2022 Annual Report. Alabama’s execution errors were especially serious: it attempted to execute four people, botched three of its four executions, and ultimately called off two executions. Alabama’s 2022 executions and its errors are the culmination of common problems in capital punishment across the United States. A full understanding of capital punishment requires an analysis of individual cases, including executions, and analysis of how that case fits within the system of capital punishment. Evaluating a single case may reveal unfairness and arbitrariness, but tracking …
Revisiting The Role Of Federal Prosecutors In Times Of Mass Imprisonment, Nora V. Demleitner
Revisiting The Role Of Federal Prosecutors In Times Of Mass Imprisonment, Nora V. Demleitner
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How To Change The Philosophy And Practice Of Probation And Supervised Release: Data Analytics, Cost Control, Focus On Reentry, And A Clear Mission, Nora V. Demleitner
How To Change The Philosophy And Practice Of Probation And Supervised Release: Data Analytics, Cost Control, Focus On Reentry, And A Clear Mission, Nora V. Demleitner
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Rage Against The Machine: A Reply To Professors Bierschbach And Bibas, Erik Luna
Rage Against The Machine: A Reply To Professors Bierschbach And Bibas, Erik Luna
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The article presents a response to the article by Professor Albert Alschuler on the administrative rulemaking in criminal law enforcement and guiding the power which was wielded by criminal justice officials. It mentions that the increase in the rate of the punishment given to the convicts is less effective in reducing the crime and enhancing public safety. It informs that bureaucratization can be considered as the means to improve the criminal process in the U.S.
Beyond “Life And Liberty”: The Evolving Right To Counsel, John D. King
Beyond “Life And Liberty”: The Evolving Right To Counsel, John D. King
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The majority of Americans, if they have contact with the criminal justice system at all, will experience it through misdemeanor courtrooms. More than ever before, the criminal justice system is used to sort, justify, and reify a separate underclass. And as the system of misdemeanor adjudication continues to be flooded with new cases, the value that is exalted over all others is efficiency. The result is a system that can make it virtually painless to plead guilty (which has always been true for low-level offenses), but that is now overlaid with a new system of increasingly harsh collateral consequences. The …
United States V. Leon, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
United States V. Leon, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
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Strickland V. Washington, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Strickland V. Washington, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
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Press-Enterprise Co. V. Superior Court Of California, Riverside County, Lewis F. Powell Jr
Press-Enterprise Co. V. Superior Court Of California, Riverside County, Lewis F. Powell Jr
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United States V. Miller, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
United States V. Miller, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
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