Federal sentencing after United States v. Booker : impact and analyses /

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Merchant, Johnathan (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Nova Publishers, 2014.
Series:Government procedures and operations.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • FEDERAL SENTENCING AFTER UNITED STATES V. BOOKER: IMPACT AND ANALYSES; FEDERAL SENTENCING AFTER UNITED STATES V. BOOKER: IMPACT AND ANALYSES; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS; PREFACE; Chapter 1: REPORT ON THE CONTINUING IMPACT OF UNITED STATES V. BOOKER ON FEDERAL SENTENCING; OVERVIEW; HISTORY OF THE FEDERAL SENTENCING GUIDELINES; THE SENTENCING PROCESS AFTER BOOKER; ANALYSIS OF FEDERAL SENTENCING DATA; RECOMMENDATIONS; Chapter 2: ADDITIONAL CIRCUIT AND SUPREME COURT CASE LAW, VIEWPOINTS ON APPELLATE PROCEDURE, AND APPEALS DATA ANALYSIS.
  • LEADING SUPREME COURT CASES DISCUSSING THE VALIDITY OF THE GUIDELINES AND THE CONSTITUTIONALITY OF THE COMMISSIONPRE-BOOKER SUPREME COURT SIXTH AMENDMENT DECISIONS; LEADING POST-BOOKER SUPREME COURT DECISIONS; LEADING APPELLATE CASES IN CIRCUITS DISCUSSING THE THREE-STEP PROCESS; LEADING APPELLATE CASE IN CIRCUITS DISCUSSING FAST-TRACK DISPARITY; LEADING CASES DISCUSSING LEVEL OF DEFERENCE DUE GUIDELINES RESULTING FROM CONGRESSIONAL DIRECTIVES; LEADING APPELLATE CASE IN EACH CIRCUIT DISCUSSING PRESUMPTION OF REASONABLENESS; SELECTED APPELLATE CASES DISCUSSING REASONABLENESS REVIEW.
  • REPRESENTATIVE APPELLATE CASES ILLUSTRATING PROCEDURAL REASONABLENESS ISSUESSELECTED APPELLATE CASES DISCUSSING THE SPECIFICITY REQUIRED IN THE SENTENCING DECISION; EXAMPLES OF CASES IN WHICH PROCEDURAL ERRORS RENDER SENTENCE SUBSTANTIVELY UNREASONABLE; SUBSTANTIVE REASONABLENESS REVIEW OF CHILD PORNOGRAPHY NON-PRODUCTION CASES; SUBSTANTIVE REASONABLENESS REVIEW OF SENTENCES FOR WHITE COLLAR FRAUD; INDEX.