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What Krugman said : Last Sunday President-elect Barack
Obama was asked whether he would seek an investigation...
of possible crimes by the Bush administration. “I don’t believe that anybody is above the law,” he responded, but “we need to look forward ...
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Above the Law?
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... , etc -- facing post Katrina New Orleans as well as criminal justice policy more generally. I'm particularly interested in federal sentencing policy, ...
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The Volokh Conspiracy —
... , dividing 5-4 on whether judges can impose consecutive sentences (sentences served one after the other if the defendant is convicted of multiple crimes) based on disputed facts not found by the jury. Justice Ginsburg concluded that the answer is "yes," and she was joined by Stevens, Kennedy, Breyer, and Alito. Justice Scalia wrote a dissent arguing "no," joined by the Chief, Justice Souter, and Justice Thomas. For commentary throughout the day, check out Sentencing Law ...
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Available online from National Public Radio: Yesterday's broadcast of "All Things Considered" contained an audio segment entitled "Sotomayor Seen As Moderate On Criminal Justice" featuring law professors Doug Berman and Jonathan Adler.
Monday's broadcast of "Talk of the Nation" contained an audio segment entitled "What Have We Learned About Sotomayor?" featuring David G. Savage of The Los Angeles Times.
And today's broadcast of "Morning Edition" contained an audio segment entitled "Former FBI Director Freeh To ...
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