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Peugh v. United States: Advisory sentencing guidelines cannot apply retroactively
In Peugh v. United States, the Supreme Court held that sentencing courts cannot…
Jul 10, 2013
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Alleyne v. United States
Since the 2000 U.S. Supreme Court decision in Apprendi v. New Jersey,…
Jul 08, 2013
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Safety and the eye of the beholder
As violent crime rates continue to decline nationally, they have remained…
Jul 05, 2013
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The health of the nation affects everyone
Increasingly, public discussion about policy intersects with questions of…
Jul 03, 2013
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An interview with Kristin Misner of the NYC Mayor’s Office about social impact bonds and the city’s ABLE project
Last August, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, along with Goldman…
Jul 01, 2013
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Local television piece features innovative Baby Elmo Program for young fathers at an Ohio juvenile correctional facility
A recent piece on ABC News Channel 5 in Cleveland, Ohio, highlighted the Baby…
Jun 28, 2013
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Keeping communities safe through data-driven innovation is the theme of Vera educational forum on Capitol Hill
Former Attorney General Edwin Meese provides opening remarks at Vera's June 12…
Jun 26, 2013
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Guardianship reform takes flight
This week, the New York State court system was selected by the National…
Jun 14, 2013
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Georgia’s step forward
Earlier this month, Georgia Governor Nathan Deal signed into law HB 242—a…
May 30, 2013
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Prison to College Project Helps Put the Correction Back in Sentencing and Corrections
Call me naïve. When someone mentions "sentencing and corrections"—a popular…
May 28, 2013