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The Court extended the reasoning it had used three years earlier when it outlawed capital punishment for defendants with I.Q.s below seventy.
Mr. Slater's lawyer, Daniel J. Horwitz, and Queens prosecutors indicated that they had been discussing a plea deal in which Mr. Slater would be placed in an alternative sentencing program for defendants with mental health or alcohol abuse problems.
Hunting for Defendants With American military, intelligence and law-enforcement efforts focused on Al Qaeda, administration officials expected to corner many of its members in Afghanistan, sweep up others around the world and start prosecuting the terrorists within months.
The Times reported that Grayling will confirm today the removal of legal aid in 11,000 cases brought by prisoners each year and an end to automatic legal aid for defendants with a combined annual disposable income of £37,500 a year and at least £3,000 in the bank each month after essential bills.
The three therapeutic courts, run under the broader auspices of the town court system, which pays the judge's $69,500 annual salary, receive about $50,000 a year in grants and donations to cover the cost of urine tests, educational materials, computers, travel expenses and overtime for police officers who search for defendants with outstanding warrants.
But those contractors and the city fear that plaintiffs looking for defendants with deep pockets will look to them because Congress has already passed legislation limiting Sept. 11-related liability for New York State, the airlines, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, and Larry Silverstein, the new leaseholder for the trade center.
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Unlike America, it has neutral experts, retained by the court instead of the contending parties; few contingent fee arrangements; more rigorous preliminary requirements for initiating a lawsuit; and less opportunity for harassment of defendants with excessive depositions, interrogatories and document requests.
This version of house arrest is generally reserved for defendants charged with violent crimes or accused of having tampered with witnesses or juries in the past.
Reducing the use of remand for defendants charged with crimes that would not normally attract a prison sentence.
In bail rulings, the Court of Appeals cited 26 instances in which Judge Bauer set bails of $10,000 to $50,000 for defendants charged with petty crimes or violations and found "a pattern of exorbitant bail so extraordinary that we must characterize it as abusive and coercive in the extreme, particularly when accompanied by petitioner's withholding from defendants their right to assigned counsel".
Or perhaps he wrote his separate opinion for another reason, to distance himself from Justice Ginsburg's criticism of Alabama's wildly inadequate system for providing legal representation for defendants charged with capital crimes, leading to an unusual degree of reliance on out-of-state volunteer lawyers.
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