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and Anthony Chiasson were both sentenced for securities fraud and conspiracy to commit securities fraud after a six-week trial before Judge Sullivan.6
Alexis de Tocqueville called “the tyranny of the majority.”21 Constitutions require interpretation and enforcement, and majority sentiment shapes
repre- sentative government.” 135 Rather, democracy—and liberty—required that prin- ciples of equality be extended beyond the formal boundaries of the
their fellowship experiences. The first Essay examines how state-level procedural protections fail to prevent excessive criminal sentences. The second
Sarbanes-Oxley Act: Holding Corporate Executives Accountable for the Accuracy of Corporate Financial Statements, 15 FED. SENT’G REP. 257, 260 (2003
held that a sentence that required a juvenile to serve fifty years in prison before becoming eligible for parole was a de facto sentence of life without
is good, but it has long been recognized that some degree of agency insulation from popular sentiment, congressional will, or presidential directive
hardly be called a right at all. One possible application is capital sentencing. The difference between life and death at the sentencing phase of a
drafters to write bills in a simple and clear style; in particular, the manuals instruct drafters to use plain language, simple sentence structure, and
sentencing into turmoil, state courts in particular are scrutinizing their own statutory sentencing schemes and judicial practices. Ever since the Courts