Criminal Procedure
Video and Audio Links
Click on the following links. Please note these will open in a new window.
Madoff Sentencing
Under which sentencing scheme was Madoff sentenced? Do you believe this was fair or cruel and unusual?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pGDPfSusxJI
Ohio Judge Michael Cicconetti Used Personal Sentences for Justice
Looking at corpses, walking 30 miles and even dressing up as a chicken: The bizarre punishments handed out by one eccentric judge instead of jail - and he insists it works!
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3219097/America-s-eccentric-judge-Eye-eye-lawman-uses-personal-sentences-like-making-woman-walk-30-miles-skipped-cab-fare-telling-bike-thief-ride-charity-ordering-man-dress-chicken.html
What Defines Cruel and Unusual Punishment
http://www.msnbc.com/melissa-harris-perry/watch/what-defines-cruel-and-unusual-punishment-245279299860
Habeas Corpus
Why did the Founding Fathers feel the need to provide this right?
https://youtu.be/kVM147PaPpY