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CrimprofBloghttp://feedburner.google.comCA Supreme Court Considers Whether DNA Profile Tolls Statute of Limitationstag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341bfae553ef012875636f98970c2009-11-08T11:10:00-05:002009-11-08T16:10:00Z2009-11-08T16:10:00ZDetails are at FourthAmendment.com.CrimProf BlogEditor"Weighing Life in Prison for Youths Who Didn’t Kill"tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341bfae553ef01287563678f970c2009-11-08T10:31:06-05:002009-11-08T15:31:06Z2009-11-08T15:31:06ZAdam Liptak previews the issue to be argued before the Court tomorrow in today's New York Times.CrimProf BlogEditorTop-Ten Recent SSRN Downloadstag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341bfae553ef01287561d403970c2009-11-08T06:02:00-05:002009-11-08T02:48:38Z2009-11-08T11:02:00Zare here. The usual disclaimers apply. Rank Downloads Paper Title 1 270 The Emerging Criminal War on Sex Offenders Corey Rayburn Yung, The John Marshall Law School, Date posted to database: August 18, 2009 [new to top 10] 2 223...CrimProf BlogEditorHate Crimes and Thought Crimestag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341bfae553ef01287561cb7d970c2009-11-07T18:56:26-05:002009-11-07T23:56:26Z2009-11-07T23:56:26ZSherry F. Colb (Cornell Law School) has a column on the topic of the new federal hate crimes legislation at Findlaw.CrimProf BlogEditorUpcoming and Recent Arguments Previewed and Recappedtag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341bfae553ef012875619d13970c2009-11-07T17:02:32-05:002009-11-07T22:02:32Z2009-11-07T22:02:32ZScotusBlog has a preview of the upcoming arguments in the juvenile life without parole cases a recap of the argument in Wood v. Allen a recap of the argument in Pottawattamie County v. McGheeCrimProf BlogEditorPost-Booker Sentencingtag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341bfae553ef0120a65fed04970b2009-11-07T09:29:05-05:002009-11-07T14:29:05Z2009-11-07T14:29:05ZEllen Podgor at White Collar Crime Prof discusses Looser Rules on Sentencing Stir Concerns about Equity, a Wall Street Journal article. Her conclusion: the looser rules actually make real equity more likely.CrimProf BlogEditorGabel on Familial DNAtag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341bfae553ef0120a69b0cbd970c2009-11-07T06:00:00-05:002009-11-07T04:02:05Z2009-11-07T11:00:00ZJessica D. Gabel (Georgia State University College of Law) has posted Probable Cause from Probable Bonds: A Genetic Tattle Tale Based on Familial DNA (Hastings Women's Law Journal, Forthcoming) on SSRN. Here is the abstract: DNA represents the “gold standard”...CrimProf BlogEditorClough on Corporate Criminal Complicity in Human Rights Abusestag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341bfae553ef0120a65a59ec970b2009-11-06T13:02:00-05:002009-11-06T18:02:00Z2009-11-06T18:02:00ZJonathan Clough (Monash University - Faculty of Law) has posted Punishing the Parent: Corporate Criminal Complicity in Human Rights Abuses (Brooklyn Journal of International Law, Vol. 33, No. 3, p. 899) on SSRN. Here is the abstract: The nature of...CrimProf BlogEditorThe Fourth Amendment, Email, and Computer Searchestag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341bfae553ef0120a6b10062970c2009-11-06T08:22:30-05:002009-11-06T13:22:30Z2009-11-06T13:22:30ZThere is an interesting podcast on this topic at Legal Talk Network featuring Orin Kerr (George Washington University Law School), who mentions it in a post at The Volokh Conspiracy. In a separate post, Orin also notes that the Ninth...CrimProf BlogEditorGlazier on Combating Al Qaeda within the Law of Wartag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341bfae553ef0120a6458e47970b2009-11-06T07:02:00-05:002009-11-06T03:36:35Z2009-11-06T12:02:00ZDavid W. Glazier (Loyola Law School Los Angeles) has posted Playing by the Rules: Combating Al Qaeda within the Law of War (William & Mary Law Review, Vol. 51, Forthcoming) on SSRN. Here is the abstract: Although the so-called "war...CrimProf BlogEditorNext Week's Criminal Law and Procedure Argumentstag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341bfae553ef0120a6af877e970c2009-11-06T06:00:00-05:002009-11-06T11:00:00Z2009-11-06T11:00:00ZDescription of issue is from ScotusWiki, which also has briefs and the opinion below: Monday Graham v. Florida (08-7412)—Whether the Eighth Amendment’s ban on cruel and unusual punishments prohibits the imprisonment of a juvenile for life without the possibility of...CrimProf BlogEditor"14 Charged With Insider Trading in Galleon Case"tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341bfae553ef0120a658056a970b2009-11-05T16:54:13-05:002009-11-05T21:54:13Z2009-11-05T21:54:13ZThe New York Times story begins as follows: Federal prosecutors charged 14 money managers, lawyers and other investors on Thursday with trading on insider information, significantly expanding a wide-ranging, multiyear investigation that is sweeping through the secretive world of hedge...CrimProf BlogEditorMoohr on Corporate Criminal Liability tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341bfae553ef0120a645957c970b2009-11-05T13:02:00-05:002009-11-04T23:09:57Z2009-11-05T18:02:00ZGeraldine Szott Moohr (University of Houston Law Center) has posted The Balance Among Corporate Criminal Liability, Private Civil Suits, and Regulatory Enforcement (American Criminal Law Review, Forthcoming) on SSRN. Here is the abstract: Under federal law, corporations are vicariously liable...CrimProf BlogEditorParole System Faulted in Garrido Casetag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341bfae553ef0120a6ac00e7970c2009-11-05T10:40:00-05:002009-11-05T15:40:00Z2009-11-05T15:40:00ZThe report from the California inspector general is here. The New York Times story reporting on the report is here. From the Times story: Chief among the criticisms is that parole officials did not find and identify Ms. Dugard despite...CrimProf BlogEditor"Murderer with 'aggression genes' gets sentence cut "tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341bfae553ef0120a6568cdf970b2009-11-05T10:30:00-05:002009-11-05T15:30:00Z2009-11-05T15:30:00ZThis interesting piece, noted by Steve Erickson at Crime and Consequences, appears at New Scientist, discussing the decision in an Italian case but exploring the arguments that the evidence should actually be considered an aggravating factor.CrimProf BlogEditor