Have interjudge sentencing disparities increased in an advisory guidelines regime-evidence from Booker
CS Yang - NYUL Rev., 2014 - HeinOnline
The Federal Sentencing Guidelines were adopted to counter widespread disparities in
federal sentencing. By the 1970s, the federal system exhibited" an unjustifiably wide range …
federal sentencing. By the 1970s, the federal system exhibited" an unjustifiably wide range …
Measuring inconsistency, indeterminacy, and error in adjudication
JB Fischman - American law and economics review, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Scholars have long debated whether, and to what extent, law constrains judicial decisions.
Because law cannot be objectively measured, it is commonly believed that judicial decisions …
Because law cannot be objectively measured, it is commonly believed that judicial decisions …
Post-Sentencing Appellate Waivers
K Bennardo - U. Mich. JL Reform, 2014 - HeinOnline
Since their popular inception approximately twenty years ago, sentencing appellate waivers
have become more prevalent than ever in the federal courts. These waivers, executed as …
have become more prevalent than ever in the federal courts. These waivers, executed as …
The Economic Perspective on Sentencing
JB Fischman - Loy. U. Chi. LJ, 2014 - HeinOnline
* Associate Professor, Northwestern University School of Law, joshua. fischman@ law.
northwestem. edu. I thank David Abrams, Tom Miles, Max Schanzenbach, and participants …
northwestem. edu. I thank David Abrams, Tom Miles, Max Schanzenbach, and participants …
[图书][B] Two essays in empirical law and economics
J Best - 2014 - search.proquest.com
Federal judicial vacancies are an ever increasing issue in the public sphere with 14% of
federal judgeship positions currently unfilled concurrently with increases in aggregate levels …
federal judgeship positions currently unfilled concurrently with increases in aggregate levels …