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: Sentencing Law and Policy

Latest supplement for Sentencing Law and Policy casebook now available

By Douglas A. Berman

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As a new school year gets underway, I am happy to be able to share an updated electronic supplement providing additional materials to accompany the second edition of the Sentencing Law and Policy casebook. Anyone can download this 2010-2011 supplement below. This updated supplement includes edited versions of the 2010 SCOTUS cases of Graham v. Florida and Padilla v. Kentucky (while also retaining versions of the big prior Term SCOTUS cases of Kennedy, Kimbrough and Gall). There are also a bunch of new notes covering various major sentencing developments from the past few years, including the passage of the Fair Sentencing Act of 2010 and the litigation surrounding the capital punishment administration in North Carolina in the wake of the state's adoption of its racial Justice Act...continue to full post

Full post as published by Sentencing Law and Policy on September 08, 2010 (boomark / email).

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