However noble the Legislature’s goals might have been, the new law denies closure to future victims, reopens the wounds of prior victims and will cause far more problems than it will ever solve. In ...

The process of sentencing in all respects challenges the imagination of defense counsel to explain the client’s situation, actions, mental state, ignorance, or other states of being that mitigate the ...

Federal sentences for meth trafficking crimes are much longer than those for other, deadlier drugs. And nowhere are those meth sentences longer than in the Northern District of Texas, which serves the ...