March

The passage of The Criminal Justice Act of 1964, after 30 years of struggle, was hailed as a watershed moment in the history of federal criminal justice.

This article examines new models in federal supervision, including re-entry courts, diversion courts, and the cognitivebased supervision model called "The Courage to Change."

A look at the case of Smith v. United States: Who bears the burden to prove that a defendant has withdrawn from a conspiracy outside of the relevant statute-of-limitations period?

The Supreme Court (Finally) Retreats From Melendez-Diaz and Bullcoming.

This article explores 60 years of Touhy by describing the legal background that led to Touhy, relating the essentials of Touhy and its practical effects in subsequent administrative regulations and lawsuits, describing the 1958 congressional legislative response to Touhy, and outlining how the majority of federal courts have looked to the U.S. Code for jurisdictional and statutory guidance on the boundaries of the "housekeeping privilege."