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Forum: Roundup: Recent Developments in Criminal Justice and Mental Health Law

noting that proceeding the Fifth Circuit’s stay, a conservative coalition sent a letter to Governor Perry opposing the execution; the letter

Youth Always Matters: Replacing Eighth Amendment Pseudoscience with an Age-Based Ban on Juvenile Life Without Parole

holding that a sentencer is not required to make a separate factual finding or sentencing explanation before imposing a discretionary sentence of life

News: Prison Law Writing Contest

inmates who are violent or disruptive? Are people sent to solitary confinement? Is the disciplinary system fair, and does it help to maintain order? Tell

Lessons from My Mentor, Justice Sandra Day O’Connor

baby, she sent a tiny t-shirt that read “O’CONNOR GRANDCLERK.” I benefited hugely from Justice O’Connor’s investment in her clerks’ careers: She attended

Forum: Deterring E-Discovery Misconduct with Counsel Sanctions: The Unintended Consequences of Qualcomm v. Broadcom

to—and has—“sent . . . ripples of fear through the litigation community and in house counsel managing or supervising litigation.” As Professor Marcus

Forum: A Procedural Rule and a Substantive Problem: Legislative Hawks and the Concentration of Power in Georgia’s Speaker of the House

researching the relevant topics, for example) because they know that Hawks can be sent in to ensure their party’s dominance. By the same token, minority

Forum: The Punishment Bureaucracy: How to Think About “Criminal Justice Reform”

illegal confinement for months, Mr. Gilbert was arrested by U.S. Marshals and sent back to prison to finish his illegal sentence. Take a moment to think

Forum: The Example of America

these memoranda was prepared by John Yoo and signed by Jay Bybee, then Assistant Attorney General in charge of the Office of Legal Counsel, and was sent

Forum: Ending the Incarceration of Women and Girls

often exacerbates violence. People do not cease being human beings because they are sent to live in a prison. Their responses to trauma do not cease in

On Evidence: Proving Frye as a Matter of Law, Science, and History

ambivalent idealism. The professor finished reading whatever was written on that sheet of yellow paper, said something to the Texan, and sent him on his way