Winning Lower Sentences Over the Last 10 Years. Why? Part II
Community service works because it offers judges an alternative sentence for defendants who would better serve the community in a structured and rigorous community service placement than behind bars. Often white collar criminals are first time offenders who can offer...Winning Lower Sentences Over the Last 10 Years. Why?
Our Federal Sentencing Statistical Analysis Report is a tangible link between our clients and similarly situated defendants. The data, which analyzes guidelines, specific offense characteristics, statutes, enhancements, and departures, works because it gives judges...Did Sean Payton deserve a “Madoff sentence”?
The recent sanction of New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton by Commissioner Roger Goodell and the accompanying debate on the severity and harshness of his one-year suspension has significant parallels in the sentencing of criminal defendants in high profile cases. The one that comes immediately to mind is the sentencing of Bernie Madoff.
Prosecutors and Their Power – Time to Re-evaluate?
Prosecutors and Their Power—Time to Reevaluate?
Time to End the “Perp Walk”
Time to end the “Perp Walk”