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The decisions of the Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces (CAAF) during the 2001 term reflect two intriguing trends. This article analyzes both trends in detail. First, the CAAF indicated a willingness to expand the government's ability to characterize conduct as criminal by broadening the...
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the attendant social costs, but also reflects a partial failure of some of the justifications for punishment. As a result …, incapacitation and retributive notions may dominate our thinking about punishment, with predictable results. This essay looks at the …
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The legal system deals harshly with an abused woman who kills her male partner. It metes out severe ‘punishment …”. Her first punishment is enduring hell in the relationship itself, without access to effective legal intervention or … terrorism on the part of a judge and jury. Her third punishment occurs even if she manages to obtain a conviction for …
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Corporate compliance programs have become increasingly criminalized. In the truest of ironies, companies have adopted compliance protocols that are motivated by and mimic application of the law they seek to avoid most. This approach to compliance — using the precepts of criminal enforcement...
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Absent much prescriptive guidance in its Statute or other positive law, the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) has been developing, in effect, a common law of sentencing for the most serious international crimes: genocide and crimes against humanity. While it remains, as the...
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This Article is the third of twelve parts of a set of Model Federal Sentencing Guidelines designed to illustrate the feasibility and advantages of a simplified approach to federal sentencing proposed by the Constitution Project Sentencing Initiative. The Model Sentencing Guidelines and the...
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