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“Encroachments and Oppressions”: The Corporatization of Procedure and the Decline of Rule of Law [PDF]
This Article begins by providing a brief account of the corporatization of procedure through judicial decision-making and noting some of the detrimental effects it has had on the preservation of rule of law and access to justice.
Glover, J. Maria
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Due Process Land Use Claims After Lingle [PDF]
The Supreme Court held in Lingle v. Chevron U.S.A. Inc. that challenges to the validity of land use regulations for failing to advance governmental interests must be brought under the Due Process Clause, rather than the Takings Clause, and must be ...
Byrne, J. Peter
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Historical legal aspects of judicial discretion [PDF]
Стаття присвячена судовому розсуду як можливості суддів ухвалити рішення в кожному конкретному випадку, залежно від конкретних фактів і обставин. Судовий розсуд розглядається в історико-правовому аспекті, від часів Стародавнього Єгипту і Стародавнього ...
Kravchuk, Mykola A. +1 more
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Judicial Discretion and Sentencing Behavior [PDF]
This research studies the impact of changes to federal judicial discretion on criminal sentencing outcomes. The Feeney Amendment to the 2003 PROTECT Act restricted federal judges’ ability to impose sentences outside of the U.S.
Freeborn, Beth, Hartmann, Monica
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Dead Again: The Latest Demise of the Confrontation Clause [PDF]
In Crawford v. Washington, the Supreme Court abandoned its Roberts “reliability” approach to the right of confrontation. The Court conceded that the Roberts decision had killed the Confrontation Clause by: (1) impermissibly tying the right of ...
Cicchini, Michael D.
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Judge or Bureaucrat? How Administrative Law Judges Exercise Discretion in Welfare Bureaucracies [PDF]
Administrative law judges are neglected but powerful actors in public welfare bureaucracies, presiding over quasi-judicial hearings triggered if participants challenge a bureaucratic decision on public welfare benefits.
Lens, Vicki A.
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Judicial Discretion in Sentencing
The role of judicial discretion in the sentencing process is a fundamental and inescapable issue. It tends to become obscured by other issues, such as determinancy and penal policies. When it does come to the public's attention, it is usually in a context of controversy over what a judge has done.
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The Anatomy of Discretion: An Analysis of Prosecutorial Decision Making [PDF]
Prosecuting attorneys enjoy exceptionally broad discretion in making decisions that influence criminal case outcomes. They make pivotal decisions throughout the life of a case with little public or judicial scrutiny.
Bruce Frederick, Don Stemen
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