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Bennett Nuss

Legal tracking: Plea deals are an unjust bargain

Writers: Bennett Nuss, Devin Iorio, Siena Roberts The United States criminal court system is generally overwhelmed. According to the...

Bennett Nuss

Legal Tracking: ATF improves firearms tracking but misses an important target

Writers: Bennett Nuss, Devin Iorio, Siena Roberts Firearm casualties make up a considerable percentage of deaths in the United States,...

Bennett Nuss

Legal Tracking: Political violence in the United States: A growing threat requiring response

On Dec. 4, 2022, a defeated Republican candidate for State House in New Mexico was arrested for planning and orchestrating four...

Bennett Nuss

Legal tracking: Blanket pardons - A revolutionary policy idea or merely missing the point?

On Oct. 6, 2022, President Biden issued the following proclamation on the White House website: “Acting Pursuant to the grant of authority...

Bennett Nuss

Legal tracking: Malicious prosecution at issue in Thompson v. Clarke

Malicious prosecution is a major problem in the United States. The Washington Post found government misconduct in some manner caused over...

Bennett Nuss

Legal tracking: Are no knock warrants declining in use?

On Feb. 2, 2022, Minneapolis police executed a no-knock raid on Amir Locke’s apartment as part of a homicide investigation in neighboring...

Bennett Nuss

Legal tracking: Concepcion v. United States

The Supreme Court heard oral argument this term in a case that could substantively change how low-risk prisoners apply for resentencing...

Jordan Hulseberg

Letter from the editor, Volume XII, Issue I

Dear Reader, Thank you for your interest in The Criminal Law Practitioner. I am proud to share our Fall Issue with you. This fall, we...

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