Here is a quick Q&A from @DukePress with the editors of the Federal Sentencing Reporter. It is a quick and fun read. Check it out here: https://t.co/9djWMi74In. And don't forget to read our latest issue on Sentencing "Boat Defendants." @Villanova_Law@SLandP
New! Qualitative research from Little Scandinavia: "Discouraging Dignity" shows how linguistic barriers & terms like “inmate-lover” & “hug-a-thug” can undermine reform-minded prison staff. -Horowitz, Chanenson, Uggen, Nario-Lopez, Andersen & Hyatt in IJLCJ https://t.co/5P1ZBeyYP0
It was a pleasure to welcome @DSafavianEsq & Insha Rahman (@verainstitute) to a packed room @Villanova_Law today. Their discussion about bipartisan criminal justice reform was a perfect fit for Dean @MarkCAlexander's Building Bridges series. Thanks to VU @FedSoc@acslaw & CrimLaw
We were honored to have @ErikaHarold join us last week for a powerful presentation to a full house of students and community members. She and her colleagues at @2CivilityOrg are doing great and meaningful work.
#HappeningNow: This year’s Lewis H. Gold ’62 Lecture on Ethics & Professional Responsibility features @ErikaHarold, executive director for the @IllinoisCourts Commission on Professionalism (@2CivilityOrg ), discussing tactics for preventing bullying in the legal profession.
#HappeningNow: The David F. and Constance B. Girard-diCarlo Center for Ethics, Integrity and Compliance welcomes Suresh Venkatasubramanian from @BrownUniversity to explore the benefits & risks of viewing the world through an algorithmic lens
New study finds a significant cumulative impact of financial sanctions upon rearrest and parole revocation. [The sample includes 21k people recently released in an East Coast state].
-- Michael Ostermann, @Nate_Link, & Jordan Hyatt, new in Criminology
https://t.co/P1FfflPfPM
In the April 2024 edition of the Federal Sentencing Reporter, Julie James and @DylanHayre discuss the misuse of drug testing in community supervision, and Randall McNeil recounts his personal experience with drug testing and probation. Access the articles: https://t.co/fnQRC4gkNu
Join host @Villanova_Law for “Testing Justice: Drug Testing and Community Supervision” on May 22. The event is a continuation of a convening held at DEPC in November.
Register: https://t.co/YvbOrG2l7L
Not in the Philadelphia area? Watch live here: https://t.co/X4U3CAj6QM
Columbia University Press just released "Excessive Punishment." Jordan Hyatt (Drexel), Synøve Andersen (Oslo) & I contributed a chapter about PA's experiment with Scandinavian correctional principles @Villanova_Law@BrennanCenter https://t.co/yXXZuurq1W
https://t.co/GMjMLLshiO
Call for Papers: Federal Sentencing Reporter issue on "Booker at 20"
Time flies! The Supreme Court decided US v. Booker almost 20 years ago. Submit an article to the Federal Sentencing Reporter on "Booker at 20."
https://t.co/hCO2rfMkWx
Join us for a great event on 10/11 at @Villanova_Law entitled "Lawyers Without Rights: Lessons From Yesterday for Today" featuring German Consul General David Gill and independent scholar Dr. Douglas Morris. Free ethics CLE! @brandeislaw@GratzCollege
https://t.co/iwcGC06qdX
It was a treat to engage with fellow sentencing scholars and advocates at the “Frankel at 50” symposium. The icing on the cake was sharing a panel with judges whose work I’ve cited often in my career - Judge Nancy Gertner (@ngertner) and Judge Lynn Adelman. @SLandP@chanenson