New Structured Sentencing Handbook (January 23, 2014)
Jamie Markham
From 1995 to 2009, North Carolina had two sentencing grids—one for felonies, one for misdemeanors. That was it. Then the grid was amended in 2009. And 2011 (with special rules […]
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January 23, 2014
From 1995 to 2009, North Carolina had two sentencing grids—one for felonies, one for misdemeanors. That was it. Then the grid was amended in 2009. And 2011 (with special rules […]
READ POST "New Structured Sentencing Handbook (January 23, 2014)"June 25, 2013
My colleagues have published several new papers recently, so I thought I would take a moment to highlight them. Judicial misconduct. In April, Michael Crowell published What Gets Judges in […]
READ POST "New Publications from the School of Government (June 25, 2013)"May 15, 2013
Although the number of capitally-tried cases has declined in recent years, capital cases remain important, complex, and hotly contested. So I’m happy to announce that a new edition of the […]
READ POST "New Edition of the Capital Case Law Handbook Now Available (May 15, 2013)"May 12, 2010
If you haven’t heard about them already, you should know about two fantastic new publications by School of Government faculty members. The first is Bob Farb’s paper on Maryland v. […]
READ POST "New Publications of Interest (May 12, 2010)"February 15, 2010
My colleague John Rubin recently completed two new papers that may be useful to you. The first is 2009 Legislation Affecting Criminal Law and Procedure. The name pretty much says […]
READ POST "Two New Publications, and a Big One Coming up (February 15, 2010)"July 14, 2009
From time to time, a judge, prosecutor, or defense attorney will call the School of Government asking about the law of sexual assualts in, say, 1968. Typically, the caller will […]
READ POST "New Publication Regarding Sexual Assault Cases (July 14, 2009)"January 27, 2009
With almost 7% of North Carolina’s population now being foreign-born, it has become increasingly important for criminal lawyers on both sides to understand the interplay between criminal law and immigration […]
READ POST "Crimmigration Resource (January 27, 2009)"