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Yakima Herald-Republic archives from April 2004
Much respect: toward a hip-hop theory of punishment.
April 1, 2004...
INTRODUCTION: THE HIP-HOP NATION
I. POPULAR CULTURE AND CRIMINAL LAW
II. HIP-HOP 101
A. Hip-Hop's Influence: Consumers
B. The Academy
C. Hip-Hop as a Political Movement
D. The Limits of Hip-Hop's Influence
III. HIP-HOP...
Too severe? A defense of the federal sentencing guidelines (and a critique of federal mandatory minimums).
April 1, 2004...
INTRODUCTION
I. THE ATTACK ON THE GUIDELINES AS "TOO SEVERE"
II. THE GUIDELINES HAVE NOT BEEN PROVEN TO BE TOO SEVERE
A. Just Deserts
1. Social norms as a measure of just deserts
2. Foreign sentencing practices as a...
The Constitution and punishment.(how Supreme Court dealt with constitutional issues concerning punishment)
April 1, 2004...
INTRODUCTION
I. SUBSTANTIVE LIMITS ON PUNISHMENT
A. The Court's Inconsistency
1. Death penalty
2. Fines and forfeitures
3. Punitive damages
B. Is the Inconsistency Justified?
1. History...
Punishing hatred and prejudice.
April 1, 2004...
INTRODUCTION
I. THE WRONGDOING ANALYSIS
A. Hate/Bias Crimes As a Source of Greater Harms (and Therefore of
Greater Wrongs)
1. Greater physical injury to the principal victims of
hate/bias crimes
2. Greater...
Convictions and doubts: retribution, representation, and the debate over felon disenfranchisement.
April 1, 2004...
INTRODUCTION
I. DISENFRANCHISEMENT AS PUNISHMENT
II. DISENFRANCHISEMENT AS DILUTION
III. THE CONSTITUTIONALITY OF PUNITIVE DISENFRANCHISEMENT
CONCLUSION
INTRODUCTION
The tenor of the debate over felon disenfranchisement has...
Updating the study of punishment.
April 1, 2004...
INTRODUCTION
I. PUNISHMENT AND SOCIAL SCIENCE: WHAT WORKS, WHAT DOESN'T, AND WHY
A. Substitution Effects
B. Decision Framing
C. Educational Impact of Criminal Law
D. Inverse Sentencing Effect
E. Impact of Social...
Domination & dissatisfaction: prosecutors as sentencers.
April 1, 2004...
INTRODUCTION
I. ARE THE GUIDELINES WORKING?
A. Congress' Purposes in the Sentencing Reform Act
1. Undefined disparity
2. Incomplete honesty
3. Partial implicit severity
4. Missing knowledge
B. A System...
The social and moral cost of mass incarceration in African American communities.
April 1, 2004...
INTRODUCTION: REFRAMING THE ISSUE OF RACE AND IMPRISONMENT
A. The Distinctive Features of African American Mass
Incarceration
1. Total numbers incarcerated
2. Rate of incarceration
3. The spatial concentration of...
On lawful lawlessness: George Ryan, executive clemency, and the rhetoric of sparing life.(Illinois Governor George Ryan)
April 1, 2004...
INTRODUCTION
I. CLEMENCY AND SOVEREIGNTY: A LEGALLY SANCTIONED ALEGALITY
II. THE JURISPRUDENCE OF CLEMENCY
III. THE RHETORIC OF SPARING LIFE
A. I Feel Your Pain
B. We Are All Victims of a Failed System
C. I Am a Victim of a...