Residential Homebuilder Settles Clean Water Act Violations in 21 States
Residential Homebuilder Settles Clean Water Act Violations in 21 States Beazer Homes USA Inc., a national residential homebuilder, has agreed today to pay a $925,000 civil penalty to resolve alleged…
Shipping Company and Senior Crewmembers Convicted of Covering up Oil Pollution
Shipping Company and Senior Crewmembers Convicted of Covering up Oil Pollution Atlas Ship Management Ltd., a Turkish Corporation, pleaded guilty in District Court in Tampa, Fla. to federal charges of…
Themes in sentencing young adults charged with serious violent crime involving alcohol and other drugs
Themes in sentencing young adults charged with serious violent crime involving alcohol and other drugs Australian &New Zealand Journal of Criminology, Ahead of Print. Siobhan M Lawler Read the syndicated…
Family Separation Under the Trump Administration: Applying an International Criminal Law Framework
Family Separation Under the Trump Administration: Applying an International Criminal Law Framework In April 2018, former Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced the “Zero Tolerance Policy.” The policy significantly increased criminal…
A Material Change to Brady: Rethinking Brady v. Maryland, Materiality, and Criminal Discovery
A Material Change to Brady: Rethinking Brady v. Maryland, Materiality, and Criminal Discovery How we think about the trial process, and the assumptions and beliefs we bring to bear on…
The Prosecutor as a Final Safeguard Against False Convictions: How Prosecutors Assist with Exoneration
The Prosecutor as a Final Safeguard Against False Convictions: How Prosecutors Assist with Exoneration Read the syndicated article here
Eyewitness Identification and the Problematics of Blackstonian Reform of the Criminal Law
Eyewitness Identification and the Problematics of Blackstonian Reform of the Criminal Law A substantial number of wrongful convictions are attributable to inaccurate identifications of perpetrators, stemming from the difficulties that…
Juvenile Life Without Parole in North Carolina
Juvenile Life Without Parole in North Carolina Life without parole (LWOP) is “an especially harsh punishment for a juvenile,” as the Supreme Court noted in Graham v. Florida. The United…
Examining the judgments of pedophiles in relation to a non-sexual offense
Examining the judgments of pedophiles in relation to a non-sexual offense . Abbie Maroño Read the syndicated article here
Book Review: On the lam: A history of hunting fugitives in America
Book Review: On the lam: A history of hunting fugitives in America Criminal Justice Review, Ahead of Print. Marie T (MariTere) Molinet Read the syndicated article here
Book Review: Everyday crimes: Social violence and civil rights in early America
Book Review: Everyday crimes: Social violence and civil rights in early America Criminal Justice Review, Ahead of Print. Shelby Hatcher Read the syndicated article here
Book Review: Beyond punishment? A normative account of the collateral legal consequences of conviction
Book Review: Beyond punishment? A normative account of the collateral legal consequences of conviction Criminal Justice Review, Ahead of Print. Samantha Luna Read the syndicated article here