Punch and Jurists

Gjurovich v. U.S., No. 5:01-CR-215 (N.D.N.Y.) (2009 WL 3232139) (October 1, 2009) (Judge Norman A. Mordue) by In this case, Judge Mordue held that sex offenders can be required to submit to computerized voice stress analysis (“CVSA”) as part of their post-release supervision to determine if they are telling the …

U.S. v. Green, No. 04-1225 (1st Cir.) (426 F.3d 64) (October 18, 2005) (Judge Conrad K. Cyr) by Judge Eisele of the E.D.Ark. once observed: "Whatever post-conviction due process problems existed before [the Guidelines], they pale in insignificance in comparison with the due process problems that the Guidelines create. Under …

U.S. v. Wise, No. 90-1070 (8th Cir.) (976 F.2d 393) (September 17, 1992) (Judge Roger L. Wollman) by This case is particularly noted for the dissent by Judge Richard S. Arnold who assailed the courts' near-automatic acceptance of all statements contained in the presentence reports prepared by the Probation Department. …