determinate sentencing law
Cunningham v. California
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Submitted by LawWench on Mon, 2007-01-22 23:47.
Here's a good place to get caught up on the latest U.S. Supreme Court decision, Cunningham v. California, in which California's "determinate sentencing law" was declared unconstitutional because it allows judges, not juries, to find facts that lead to higher criminal sentences.
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