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July 31, 2005
The weekly wrap-up
The week just completed felt realtively quite, perhaps because the week before had the excitement of a SCOTUS nomination (which I discussed in many posts all linked here). But, as detailed below, the week in fact did have no shortage of noteworthy developments.
SEX OFFENDER SENTENCING DEVELOPMENTS AND COMMENTARY
- Iowa Supreme Court upholds broad sex offender residency restrictions
- More sex offender laws and restrictions in the works
- Latest sex offender idea: five-year minimum federal sentence for failing to register
- Sex offenders bills moving forward
- Intriguing reaction to sex offender panic
LEGISLATIVE DEVELOPMENTS AND COMMENTARY
- State investigation into Sensenbrenner's letters
- Alliance for Justice urges ethics investigation over Sensenbrenner letters
- Fallout from Sensenbrenner's letters
CIRCUIT COURT DEVELOPMENTS AND COMMENTARY
- Notable 3d Circuit footnote on constitutionality of SRA
- Fascinating sentencing day around the circuits
- DOJ seeking rehearing on consideration of state/federal disparity
- Potent comments on preserving Booker error
DISTRICT COURT DEVELOPMENTS AND COMMENTARY
- Post-Booker resentencings
- Judge Kaplan addresses fast-track disparity
- Great opinion on local variations and other post-Booker issues
- Millennium bomber gets 22 years
- Interesting district court read (and evidence of post-Booker toughness)
OTHER SENTENCING DEVELOPMENTS AND COMMENTARY
- New report on "Race and Incarceration in Delaware"
- Proposing a distinctive response to Booker and Blakely
- More on Ohio's Blakely cases
- Will Atkins get the benefit of Atkins?
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