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Nothing that I have seen to date demonstrates a need to curtail the limited judicial discretion that Booker restored.
10/11/2011
This is an important discussion and I am glad we have a variety of former lawyers, prosecutor and others thrown in here-...
10/11/2011
The racial factor in the American criminal justice system, which is pretty critical and is still pretty large.
10/11/2011
The attack on judicial discretion suggests that Congress, or the Commission, who know nothing about the offense or the c...
10/11/2011
I will give you that list to take home with you.
10/10/2011
But that is exactly why we have this provision in the law, is that if a pro-bono lawyer takes the case and prevails, the...
10/10/2011
This provision--yes. Not only do you have to win, but under EAJA you have to effectively show that the position of the g...
10/10/2011
But they were disqualified before this bill. They are disqualified now, aren't they?
10/10/2011
Is there any possible rationale you could suggest for this many people that work in the same field that you do, or did w...
10/10/2011
Aren't these the two places that deny pro-bono fees to lawyers who win awards?
10/10/2011
So one of the things I think, thankfully, that has occurred in this country when lawyers are able to do it, is they prov...
10/10/2011
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John James Conyers
deceased

usa, Michigan

1,493 Quotes

Born5/16/1929

Died10/27/2019 (aged 90)

PartyDemocratic

  • U.S. House of Representatives

    1/3/1965 - 12/31/2017
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