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Eighth Amendment does not prohibit disproportionately long prison sentences. Yet Scalia seems to offer some consolation to those who worry about the
preventing insurers from excluding or charging higher rates to people with pre-existing conditions)” is a legitimate end.42 But, three sentences
life sentences—cases in which federal habeas petitions alleging ineffective assistance of trial counsel are a virtual certainty. Some have
from their on-the-job experiences. They show how New York locks up poor, disabled sex-offender registrants beyond their sentences; long detention is used
551, 575-78 (2005); see also Graham v. Florida, 560 U.S. 48, 80-82 (2010) (holding that juveniles may not be sentenced to life in prison without parole
contrasts what he imagines a presidential rhetoric should sound like with an artful conjunction of our most Henry James-like sentences. See id. at 1875
sentences authorized by legislatures or to impose obligations on prison officials vindicable in constitutional-tort claims.78 i i . competing frameworks
analysis in criminal sentencing). See David Hume, A Treatise of Human Nature (Oxford, Clarendon Press 1888); J.L. Mackie, The Cement… See David Hume, A
L.J. (forthcoming 2011). Daniel Isaacs, Note, Baseline Framing in Sentencing, 121 Yale L.J. (forthcoming 2011). Amir Nezar, Note, Reconciling Punitive
rendered his appointment unconstitutional.32 To avoid the constitutional problem, Justice Marshall pre- sented the first employee-officer distinction in