Sentencing & Punishment

Carol S. Steiker & Jordan M. Steiker, Graham Lets the Sun Shine In: The Supreme Court Opens a Window between the Formerly Walled-Off Approaches to…

Carol S. Steiker, Lessons from Two Failures: Sentencing for Cocaine and Child Pornography under the Federal Sentencing Guidelines in the United States, 76 Law &…

Carol S. Steiker, Justice vs. Mercy in the Law of Homicide: The Contest between Rule-of-Law Values and Discretionary Leniency from Common Law to Codification to…

Carol S. Steiker & Jordan M. Steiker, The Death Penalty and Mass Incarceration: Convergences and Divergences Mass Incarceration and the Death Penalty, 41 American Journal…

Andrew Manuel Crespo & John Rappaport, Criminal Law and the American Penal System (2025).

Holger Spamann, Are Sleepy Punishers Really Harsh Punishers? Comment on Cho, Barnes, and Guanara (2017), 29 Psychol. Sci. 1006 (2018).

Emma Harrington, William Murdock, III, & Hannah Shaffer, Prediction Errors, Incarceration, and Violent Crime, American Economic Journal: Economic Policy (forthcoming).

Daniel S. Kahn, Guilty Until Proven Innocent, The Burden of Proof in Wrongful Conviction Claims Under State Compensation Statutes, 44 U. Mich. J.L. Reform 123…

Andrew S. Effron & Jonathan J. Wroblewski, Congress Reforms Military Sentencing, Creating an Opportunity for a Productive Sentencing Reform Dialogue Between the Military and Civilian…

Jonathan J. Wroblewski & Sean M. Douglass, Two Targeted, Back-End Reforms for the Federal Criminal Justice System, 28 Fed. Sent’g Rep. 264 (2016).

Jonathan J. Wroblewski, Marvin, through the Looking-Glass, 35 Fed. Sent’g Rep. 304 (2023).

Alex Whiting, How Prosecutors Should Exercise Their Discretion Now that the Sentencing Guidelines are Advisory, 8 Issues in Legal Scholarship art. 2 (2009).

Alex Whiting, In International Criminal Law, Justice Delayed Can be Justice Delivered, 50 Harv. Int’l L.J. 323 (2009).

Stephen Breyer, Federal Sentencing Guidelines Revisited, 36 Fed. Sent’g Rep. 244 (2024).

Elizabeth Papp Kamali, From England to France: Felony and Exile in the High Middle Ages (by William Chester Jordan), 6 Mediaeval J. 146 (2016)(book review).

Alan M. Dershowitz, Criminal Sentencing in the United States: An Historical and Conceptual Overview, 423 Annals Am. Acad. Pol. & Soc. Sci. 117 (1976).

Amanda Agan, Andrew Garin, Dmitri Koustas et al., The Labor Market Impacts of Reducing Felony Convictions, 6 Am. Econ. Rev.: Insights 341 (2024).

Premal Dharia, After a criminal justice nightmare, he’s fighting the ‘broken’ system, Wash, Post, Oct. 8, 2021.

Louis Kaplow & Steven Shavell, Fairness versus Welfare, 114 Harv. L. Rev. 961 (2001).

Louis Kaplow & Steven M. Shavell, Fairness versus Welfare, 114 Harv. L. Rev. 961 (2001).

Alexandra Natapoff, Snitching and the Use of Criminal Informants, in Oxford Bibliographies in Criminology (Beth M. Huebner ed., 2012).