deterrence
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| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23A1061 | Michael D. Cohen v. Donald J. Trump, former President of the United States, et al. | Second Circuit | 2024-05-29 | Presumed Complete | bivens-action constitutional-rights deterrence fourth-amendment home-confinement retaliation | Whether a Bivens remedy is available for a government official's retaliatory revocation of home confinement in violation of a prisoner's constitutiona… | |
| 23-7153 | Brian J. Dorsey v. David Vandergriff, Warden | Missouri | 2024-04-07 | Denied | IFP | capital-punishment cruel-and-unusual-punishment death-row deterrence eighth-amendment penological-goals rehabilitation retribution | When a death-sentenced person has demonstrated that he has been rehabilitated, does the Eighth Amendment prohibit his execution because the penologica… |
| 23-6632 | Jasen Randhawa v. Wisconsin | Wisconsin | 2024-01-31 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional constitutional-rights criminal-procedure deterrence due-process general-deterrence sentencing sentencing-discretion social-science social-science-evidence | Does a court violate a defendant's right to due process when a lengthy sentence is based upon mistaken information that a severe sentence will deter o… |
| 23-5947 | Kraig M. Trotter v. United States | Third Circuit | 2023-11-02 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | controlled-substances criminal-procedure deterrence due-process federal-sentencing methamphetamine methamphetamines proportional-punishment sentencing-guidelines third-circuit | Did the Third Circuit err in failing to consider the disparity in sentencing under U.S.S.G §2D1.1(c) of the Federal Sentencing Guidelines for methamph… |
| 23-36 | Liam C. Lattin v. United States | Armed Forces | 2023-07-12 | Denied | Response Waived | case-by-case case-by-case-analysis categorical deterrence evidence-suppression exclusionary-rule fourth-amendment social-cost suppression | Whether the social cost of suppression is determined on a case-by-case basis or has been resolved categorically by this Court's Fourth Amendment juris… |
| 22-7217 | Antoine Bryant, Sr. v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2023-04-05 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | deterrence evidence-suppression exclusionary-rule exigent-circumstances fourth-amendment no-knock-warrant search-and-seizure suppression warrant-requirements | Whether a no-knock search warrant issued, without any evidence of an exigent circumstance, should result in the evidence being suppressed under the Fo… |
| 22-177 | Monica Toth v. United States | First Circuit | 2022-08-29 | Denied | Amici (2)Relisted (5) | bank-secrecy-act civil-penalties civil-penalty deterrence deterrent-penalty eighth-amendment excessive-fines-clause fbar foreign-bank-accounts | Whether civil penalties imposed under 31 U.S.C. § 5321(a)(5) that are avowedly deterrent and noncompensatory are subject to the Eighth Amendment's Exc… |
| 21-7004 | Adam L. Ware v. United States | Seventh Circuit | 2022-01-28 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | affidavit-deficiency civil-procedure deterrence exclusionary-rule fourth-amendment good-faith-exception recurring-negligence standing systemic-negligence | Should the good-faith exception apply when an affiant has been repeatedly warned not to submit deficient affidavits? |
| 20-8043 | Carl Wayne Buntion v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division | Fifth Circuit | 2021-05-17 | Denied | IFP | arbitrary capital-punishment cruel-and-unusual-punishment death-penalty deterrence eighth-amendment retribution | Whether carrying out the execution of a man who has spent thirty years under a sentence of death would violate the Eighth Amendment's prohibition agai… |
| 19-7839 | Christopher Sanchez v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2020-03-03 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | appellate-review criminal-procedure deterrence due-process imprisonment plain-error-review policy-statement policy-statement-range sentencing sentencing-discretion sentencing-factors sentencing-guidelines | Is a single-sentence explanation of 'I believe this addresses the issues of adequate deterrence and protection of the public' procedurally reasonable … |
| 18-7276 | Juan Francisco Vega, et al. v. Rebecca Kapusta, Interim Secretary, Florida Department of Children and Families | Florida | 2019-01-07 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | administrative-law civil-commitment civil-procedure civil-rights deterrence due-process for-profit-corporation Kansas-v-Hendricks-521-US-346-1997 retribution retribution-and-deterrence statutory-interpretation statutory-oversight | May a for-profit corporation enact a system of retribution-and-deterrence by way of policy, in desecration of the dicta of Kansas-v-Hendricks, 521-U.S… |