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The Vagaries of New Constitutional Rights

From The Lancet Psychiatry comes this new policy paper:

Despite the existence of effective public mental health interventions, global coverage remains low. Only a minority of people with mental disorder...


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California’s "Elderly” Parole Law

CJLF CEO Anne Marie Schubert has this op-ed in the Sacramento Bee on California’ “elderly” parole law.

The law absurdly defines “elderly” as over 50, and it permits parole after 20 years regardless of the minimum term specified in the sentence or in the ...


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Evading Accountability for Injustice

In most states, the power to grant a pardon or commute a sentence is vested in the governor, sometimes with a check on the power by another body. Parole boards can also shorten sentences, but in most states the members are appointed by the governor. Although far from perfect, these conventional arrangements do provide some semblance of accountability for unjust, undeserved re...


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Emergency Entry and the Fourth Amendment

Here is a bit deeper dive on Case v. Montana, the U.S. Supreme Court emergency entry case that I noted briefly this morning. Although the high court affirmed the judgment of the Montana Supreme Court, it did so with a more limiting standard than ...


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SCOTUS Decides Double Punishment and Emergency Entry Cases

The U.S. Supreme Court decided two criminal cases today. In Barrett v. United States, the court decided that if a single act violates two provisions of a notoriously complex federal firearms statute the defendant can only be punished for one of ...


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