rehabilitation-consideration
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| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23-5713 | Delvarez Long v. United States | Seventh Circuit | 2023-10-04 | Denied | IFP | circuit-split criminal-sentencing due-process federal-courts rehabilitation rehabilitation-consideration sentencing-reform-act statutory-interpretation tapia-precedent tapia-v-united-states | Does a sentencing court violate the Sentencing Reform Act when it relies on rehabilitation as a reason to impose prison time? |
| 21-7052 | Lewis Taylor, Jr. v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. | Eleventh Circuit | 2022-02-03 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | eighth-amendment graham-v-florida juvenile-offenders juvenile-sentencing meaningful-opportunity parole parole-eligibility rehabilitation-consideration sentencing solem-v-helm | Whether a 129-year sentence for a non-homicide offense committed as a juvenile violates the Eighth Amendment's prohibition on cruel and unusual punish… |
| 21-5620 | Raymond L. Crum v. United States | Second Circuit | 2021-09-08 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | circuit-split plain-error prison-term rehabilitation rehabilitation-consideration sentencing-reform-act tapia-precedent tapia-v-united-states | Whether a district court commits plain error by relying to any extent on a defendant's rehabilitative needs in imposing a prison term |