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Jan. 2013, Vol. 65, No. 1
Articles
David Haddock, Tonja Jacobi, & Matthew Sag, League Structure &Stadium Rent Seeking— the Role of Antitrust Revisited
Steven J. Cleveland, Resurrecting Deference to the Securities and Exchange Commission: Mark Cuban Trading on Inside information
Janai S. Nelson, The First Amendment, Equal Protection and Felon Disenfranchisement: A New Viewpoint
Sergio J. Campos, Erie as a Choice of Enforcement Defaults
Hanah Metchis Volokh, Constitutional Authority Statements in Congress
Sapna Kumar, The Accidental Agency?
Christian Turner, State Action Problems
Tag Archives: Sentencing
Russell D. Covey, Longitudinal Guilt: Repeat Offenders, Plea Bargaining, and the Variable Standard of Proof
63 Fla. L. Rev. 431 (2011)| | | | ABSTRACT :: This Article introduces a new concept-“longitudinal guilt”-which invites readers to reconsider basic presuppositions about the way our criminal justice system determines guilt in criminal cases. In short, the idea … Continue reading
Posted in Attorney Practice, Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure, Uncategorized
Tagged Burden of Proof, Changes and Withrdawls, Covey, criminal justice system, Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure, danger ous offenders, deterrance, graduated sentencing systems, Guilty Pleas, longitudinal guilt, offenders, reasonable doubt, recidivism, repeat offenders, Sentencing, specific allegations of wrong doing
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Dale E. Ho, Silent at Sentencing: Waiver Doctrine and a Capital Defendant’s Right to Present Migitating Evidence After Schriro v. Landrigan
62 Fla. L. Rev. 763 (2010) | | | | CASE COMMENT ::The consideration of mitigating evidence-evidence that weighs against the imposition of the death penalty in a capital defendant’s individual case-has been deemed a “constitutionally indispensable” feature of a … Continue reading
Posted in Civil Rights Law, Constitutional Law, Energy & Utilities Law, Uncategorized
Tagged abritrary imposition of death penalty, Capital Defendant, Capital Punishment, death sentence, Eighth Amendment, Habeas Relief, Ho, knowingly, Landrigan, longstanding precedent, Mitigating Evidence, Ninth Circuit, Schriro, Sentencing, Silence, understanding, Waiver Doctrine
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Douglas A. Berman, The Enduring (and Again Timely) Wisdom of the Original MPC Sentencing Provisions
61 Fla. L. Rev. 709 (2009) | | | | INTRODUCTION :: My favorite bit of folk wisdom is “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.” However, when considering the ongoing revisions to the Model Penal Code: Sentencing (MPCS) provisions, … Continue reading
Posted in Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure, Uncategorized
Tagged Berman, Model Penal Code, MPC, Revision, Sentencing
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Nora V. Demleitner, Good Conduct Time: How Much and for Whom? The Unprincipled Approach of the Model Penal Code: Sentencing
61 Fla. L. Rev. 777 (2009) | | | | INTRODUCTION :: Up until the 1970s, indeterminate sentencing dominated sentencing in the United States. This model implied a focus on offender rehabilitation, with the concomitant need for individualized treatment. The … Continue reading
Posted in Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure, Uncategorized
Tagged American Law Institute, Demleitner, federal sentencing system, Model Penal Code, MPC, Prison populations, Sentencing, sentencing draft
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