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For a very different SCOTUS short list...

By Douglas A. Berman

be sure to check out this segment, titled "Supreme Court Choices You Haven't Heard Of," from NPR's "Weekend Edition Sunday." Among the names I heard on the NPR nominee list of choices I had not heard was my co-author Nora Demleitner, who is now Dean at Hofstra University School of Law.  Awesome! I would be very surprised (and very pleasantly surprised) if Nora was named to the Supreme Court now, in part because she is still very young.  But I am sure she would be a fantastic jurist and it would be really nice and valuable to have someone on the Court who knows a lot about sentencing law and policy.  Notably, Newsday noticed Nora's name on NPR's novel short list, so maybe she will start getting even more buzz soon. Meanwhile, I am wondering if and when we might get a nominee this week from the White House...continue to full post

Full post as published by Sentencing Law and Policy on May 18, 2009 (boomark / email).