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: Sentencing Law and PolicyLocal thoughts about sentences for local politicians
By Douglas A. Berman
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The Baltimore Sun and the New York Daily News today have these pieces about some of the sentencing dynamics surround the upcoming sentencing of local politicians who have recently been convicted of wrong-doing:
What's appropriate sentence for Dixon?
Bruno will likely face jail time, say federal prosecutors
Notably, Baltimore Mayor Dixon was found guilty of a state offense, while former New York state Senator Bruno was convicted by the feds. Consequently, as these pieces note, much different legal structures and contexts will impact their fates. Full post as published by Sentencing Law and Policy on December 17, 2009 (boomark / email).
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