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Pregnancy During Incarceration: A “Serious” Medical Need, Rahgan Jensen Mar 2021

Pregnancy During Incarceration: A “Serious” Medical Need, Rahgan Jensen

BYU Law Review

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Juvenile Miranda Waivers: A Reasonable Alternative To The Totality Of The Circumstances Approach, Jean Pierce Feb 2017

Juvenile Miranda Waivers: A Reasonable Alternative To The Totality Of The Circumstances Approach, Jean Pierce

BYU Law Review

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Getting Brady Right: Why Extending Brady V. Maryland’S Trial Right To Plea Negotiations Better Protects A Defendant’S Constitutional Rights In The Modern Legal Era, James M. Grossman Nov 2016

Getting Brady Right: Why Extending Brady V. Maryland’S Trial Right To Plea Negotiations Better Protects A Defendant’S Constitutional Rights In The Modern Legal Era, James M. Grossman

BYU Law Review

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Disentangling Flight Risk From Dangerousness, Lauryn P. Gouldin Apr 2016

Disentangling Flight Risk From Dangerousness, Lauryn P. Gouldin

BYU Law Review

There is a growing national consensus about the urgent need to shrink the population of pretrial detainees and to fix our broken money bail system. Even as scholars and reformers are showing renewed interest in pretrial detention and bail, however, they have neglected a fundamental pretrial problem: the conflation (by judges and in statutes) of flight risk and danger. Reformers have offered up an array of proposals and increasingly sophisticated risk assessment tools that promise to improve judicial decision-making, but many of these tools merge flight risk and danger in ways that reinforce problematic legislative and judicial practices.

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Jury Nullification As A Tool To Balance The Demands Of Law And Justice, Aaron Mcknight Jan 2014

Jury Nullification As A Tool To Balance The Demands Of Law And Justice, Aaron Mcknight

BYU Law Review

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Implicit Balancing In The Adjudication Of Criminal Law, Aaron Arnson Sep 2012

Implicit Balancing In The Adjudication Of Criminal Law, Aaron Arnson

BYU Law Review

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United States V. Ruiz-Gaxiola: When Criminal Defendants Say No To Drugs, Adam Dayton May 2012

United States V. Ruiz-Gaxiola: When Criminal Defendants Say No To Drugs, Adam Dayton

BYU Law Review

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Making Appearances Matter: Recusal And The Appearance Of Bias, Dmitry Bam May 2011

Making Appearances Matter: Recusal And The Appearance Of Bias, Dmitry Bam

BYU Law Review

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Construing The Outer Limits Of Sentencing Authority: A Proposed Bright-Line Rule For Noncapital Proportionality Review, Kevin White May 2011

Construing The Outer Limits Of Sentencing Authority: A Proposed Bright-Line Rule For Noncapital Proportionality Review, Kevin White

BYU Law Review

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Modifying The Restrictions On Sentence Modification: United States V. Cobb, Jackie Bosshardt Mar 2011

Modifying The Restrictions On Sentence Modification: United States V. Cobb, Jackie Bosshardt

BYU Law Review

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Sidestepping Deference: How United States V. Ressam Encourages Overly Stringent Review Of Sentencing Decisions, Joseph Leavitt Mar 2011

Sidestepping Deference: How United States V. Ressam Encourages Overly Stringent Review Of Sentencing Decisions, Joseph Leavitt

BYU Law Review

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But What If The Court Reporter Is Lying? The Right To Confront Hidden Declarants Found In Transcripts Of Former Testimony, Peter Nicolas Nov 2010

But What If The Court Reporter Is Lying? The Right To Confront Hidden Declarants Found In Transcripts Of Former Testimony, Peter Nicolas

BYU Law Review

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Private Relationships And Public Problems: Applying Principles Of Relational Contract Theory To Domestic Violence, Tamara L. Kuennen May 2010

Private Relationships And Public Problems: Applying Principles Of Relational Contract Theory To Domestic Violence, Tamara L. Kuennen

BYU Law Review

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A Fool For A Client: Competency Standards In Pro Se Cases , Reed Willis Mar 2010

A Fool For A Client: Competency Standards In Pro Se Cases , Reed Willis

BYU Law Review

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No Longer The Right To Remain Silent: Cross-Examining Forensic Analyst Testimony, Casey Unwin Mar 2010

No Longer The Right To Remain Silent: Cross-Examining Forensic Analyst Testimony, Casey Unwin

BYU Law Review

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The Stigma Of Conviction: Coram Nobis, Civil Disabilities, And The Right To Clear One's Name, David Wolitz Dec 2009

The Stigma Of Conviction: Coram Nobis, Civil Disabilities, And The Right To Clear One's Name, David Wolitz

BYU Law Review

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Gonzales-Lopez And Its Bright-Line Rule: Result Of Broad Judicial Philosophy Or Context-Specific Principles?, Jacob D. Briggs May 2007

Gonzales-Lopez And Its Bright-Line Rule: Result Of Broad Judicial Philosophy Or Context-Specific Principles?, Jacob D. Briggs

BYU Law Review

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Who Gets Counted? Jury List Representativeness For Hispanics In Areas With Growing Hispanic Populations Under Duren V. Missouri, Stephen E. Reil Mar 2007

Who Gets Counted? Jury List Representativeness For Hispanics In Areas With Growing Hispanic Populations Under Duren V. Missouri, Stephen E. Reil

BYU Law Review

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Fixing The Constable's Blunder: Can One Trial Judge In One County In One State Nudge A Nation Beyond The Exclusionary Rule?, H. Mitchell Caldwell Mar 2006

Fixing The Constable's Blunder: Can One Trial Judge In One County In One State Nudge A Nation Beyond The Exclusionary Rule?, H. Mitchell Caldwell

BYU Law Review

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Recognizing Victims In The Federal Rules Of Criminal Procedure: Proposed Amendments In Light Of The Crime Victims' Rights Act, Paul G. Cassell Nov 2005

Recognizing Victims In The Federal Rules Of Criminal Procedure: Proposed Amendments In Light Of The Crime Victims' Rights Act, Paul G. Cassell

BYU Law Review

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Reconsidering Absolute Prosecutorial Immunity, Margaret Z. Johns Mar 2005

Reconsidering Absolute Prosecutorial Immunity, Margaret Z. Johns

BYU Law Review

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The (So-Called) Liability Of Criminal Defense Attorneys: A System In Need Of Reform, Meredith J. Duncan Mar 2002

The (So-Called) Liability Of Criminal Defense Attorneys: A System In Need Of Reform, Meredith J. Duncan

BYU Law Review

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Undoing Miranda, Michael Edmund O'Neill Mar 2000

Undoing Miranda, Michael Edmund O'Neill

BYU Law Review

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Who Makes The Call? Sentencing The Firearm User Under 18 U.S.C. § 924(C) Inunited States V. Alborola-Rodriguez, David J. Williams Mar 2000

Who Makes The Call? Sentencing The Firearm User Under 18 U.S.C. § 924(C) Inunited States V. Alborola-Rodriguez, David J. Williams

BYU Law Review

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The Independent Counsel Statute: A Premature Demise, Julian A. Cook Iii Nov 1999

The Independent Counsel Statute: A Premature Demise, Julian A. Cook Iii

BYU Law Review

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On Multiculturalism, Concepts Of Crime, And The "De Minimis" Defense, Stanislaw Pomorski Mar 1997

On Multiculturalism, Concepts Of Crime, And The "De Minimis" Defense, Stanislaw Pomorski

BYU Law Review

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Putting The Halper Genie Back In The Bottle: Examining United States U. Ursery In Light Of Halper, Austin, And Kurth Ranch, Sarah Jean Watterson Mar 1997

Putting The Halper Genie Back In The Bottle: Examining United States U. Ursery In Light Of Halper, Austin, And Kurth Ranch, Sarah Jean Watterson

BYU Law Review

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Visions Of Habeas, David Mccord Nov 1994

Visions Of Habeas, David Mccord

BYU Law Review

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The Federal Prisoner Collateral Attack: Requiescat In Pace, Josephine R. Potuto Mar 1988

The Federal Prisoner Collateral Attack: Requiescat In Pace, Josephine R. Potuto

BYU Law Review

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Jury Instructions For Civil And Criminal Rico Cases Approved By: Rico Cases Committee, Criminal Justice Section Of The American Bar Association Mar 1987

Jury Instructions For Civil And Criminal Rico Cases Approved By: Rico Cases Committee, Criminal Justice Section Of The American Bar Association

BYU Law Review

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