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Catching up with all the sentencing news and notes

By Douglas A. Berman

I have been on the road the last few days and unable to keep up with all of the diverse and dynamic sentencing happenings this week.  Fortunately, through links to posts at How Appealing and TalkLeft, we all can catch up quickly. From How Appealing: "ACLU sues DA in nude photo trading case" "Enron's Skilling resentencing hearing set for July" "Schwarzenegger back in trouble over prison care" "'Survivor' star Hatch seeks early release from prison" "State's top court hears pros, cons of housing bans for sex offenders; 118 New Jersey towns have such restrictions" From TalkLeft: Deal Reached to End Rockefeller Drug Laws Hillary Clinton, the Drug War and Drug Treatment Obama Says "No" to Legalizing and Taxing Marijuana MD House Passes Bill Restricting Death Penalty PA Court Vacates Hundreds of Juvie Convictions New Study: Providing Incentives to Snitches Increases False Information Obviously, these links reference a broad array of large and small stories...continue to full post

Full post as published by Sentencing Law and Policy on March 27, 2009 (boomark / email).