2019

November 25, 2019
Sentencing Commission Summarizes Select Supreme Court Sentencing Cases
November 19, 2019
Justices Grant Cert To Review If Offense With Recklessness Mens Rea Can Qualify As “Violent Felony” Under ACCA
November 5, 2019
Court Denies Stay & Certiorari In Capital Case Where Defendant’s Experts Were Denied Access For Clemency Evaluation
October 18, 2019
House Hearing On BOP’s Implementation Of The First Step Act Questions Fairness/Validity Of BOP’s PATTERN Risk Assessment Tool
October 4, 2019
Criminal Cases In The Supreme Court’s Upcoming Term
October 4, 2019
Justices To Review Constitutionality Of Criminal Prohibition Against Encouraging/Inducing Illegal Immigration For Commercial Advantage
September 4, 2019
Sentencing Commission Reports Retro-Sentence Reductions Under the First Step Act
July 25, 2019
Federal Government To Resume Executions
July 25, 2019
Sentencing Commission Releases Annotated Guidelines Manual
June 28, 2019
Justices Agree To Decide If Determination Of “Serious Drug Offense” Under ACCA Requires Categorical Approach
June 28, 2019
Justices Grant Certiorari To Review Convictions In New Jersey Bridgegate Case Implicating Fraud Under 18 U.S.C. §§ 666 and 1349
June 27, 2019
Justices Decide That Supervised Release Revocation Procedures Used in Child Pornography Case Are Unconstitutional
June 27, 2019
Supreme Court Holds, When Police Have PC To Believe Unconscious Motorist Committed Drunk Driving Offense, Police May “Almost Always” Draw Blood Without A Warrant
June 24, 2019
Justices To Decide Under What Circumstances A Rule 59(e) Motion Should Be Recharacterized As A Second Or Successive Habeas Petition
June 24, 2019
Supreme Court Holds That 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(3)(B) Is Unconstitutionally Vague
June 21, 2019
Supreme Court Holds, In Certain Gun Possession Cases, That Government Must Prove Defendant Knew He Possessed Firearm And Knew His Prohibited Status
June 21, 2019
Supreme Court Reverses Capital Conviction For Batson Error
June 20, 2019
Supreme Court Allows Delegation of Congressional Authority To Attorney General To Apply SORNA’s Registration Requirements
June 17, 2019
Justices Reaffirm Dual-Sovereignty Doctrine
June 10, 2019
Supreme Court Holds Michigan’s Home-Invasion Statute Corresponds To Or Is Narrower Than Generic Burglary Under ACCA
June 3, 2019
Supreme Court Issues Opinion On Tolling Of Supervised Release During Pretrial Detention For A New Criminal Offense
June 3, 2019
Supreme Court Grants Certiorari To Decide Whether Plain Error Review Applies To Reasonableness Of Sentence Where There Is No Specific Objection After Pronouncement Of Sentence
May 2, 2019
US Incarceration Rate Drops > 10% From 2007 to 2017
April 4, 2019
Sentencing Commission Issues Report On Recidivism Among Violent Offenders
April 2, 2019
Divided Court Rejects As-Applied Lethal Injection Challenge by Inmate With Rare Medical Condition

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