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Offenses Involving Immigration, Naturalization And Passports: Model Sentencing Guidelines 211, 212, 213, 214, Nora V. Demleitner Jun 2006

Offenses Involving Immigration, Naturalization And Passports: Model Sentencing Guidelines 211, 212, 213, 214, Nora V. Demleitner

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This article is part of the Model Sentencing Guidelines Working Group's project which is designed to develop a guidelines regime that would simplify the existing federal sentencing guidelines. Among the most frequently used guidelines in today's federal sentencing system are those pertaining to immigration offenses. Some of these guidelines are difficult and cumbersome to apply as the Commission asks courts to use too many sentencing factors, often without distinguishing them in importance. The proliferation of such factors has also restricted the power of federal courts to make their own decisions as to the severity of individual offenses. For that reason, …


Constitutional Challenges, Risk-Based Analysis And Criminal History Databases: More Demands On The U.S. Sentencing Commission, Nora V. Demleitner Feb 2005

Constitutional Challenges, Risk-Based Analysis And Criminal History Databases: More Demands On The U.S. Sentencing Commission, Nora V. Demleitner

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Risk Assessment: Promises And Pitfalls, Nora V. Demleitner Feb 2004

Risk Assessment: Promises And Pitfalls, Nora V. Demleitner

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How Many Terrorists Are There? The Escalation In So-Called Terrorism Prosecutions, Nora V. Demleitner Oct 2003

How Many Terrorists Are There? The Escalation In So-Called Terrorism Prosecutions, Nora V. Demleitner

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Non-Citizen Offenders And Immigration Crimes: New Challenges In The Federal System, Nora V. Demleitner, Jon M. Sands Apr 2002

Non-Citizen Offenders And Immigration Crimes: New Challenges In The Federal System, Nora V. Demleitner, Jon M. Sands

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The Federalization Of Crime And Sentencing, Nora V. Demleitner Dec 1998

The Federalization Of Crime And Sentencing, Nora V. Demleitner

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Searching For A Solution: How To Punish, Restrain And Treat Sex Offenders, Nora V. Demleitner Oct 1997

Searching For A Solution: How To Punish, Restrain And Treat Sex Offenders, Nora V. Demleitner

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