Litigation

"Sentences for Possession of Child Porn May Be Too High, Judges Say"

According to the article, "7th Circuit Chief Judge Frank Easterbrook, who testified with a separate group of appellate judges, agreed that the child pornography possession area might be ripe for review. He said it gives him pause when he sifts through a stack of sentences that includes a bank robber getting a 10-month sentence and a person convicted of downloading child pornography receiving a 480-month sentence."

Full post as published by How Appealing on September 10, 2009 (boomark / email).