Uncharged criminal conduct : David Kent Fitch -- Acquitted criminal conduct : Anthony Praddy and the Raleigh Place Crew -- Victim impact testimony : The Carreto family -- Mandatory minimums : John Doe -- The mafia : Peter Gotti and the Gambinos -- Public officials : Pedro Espada Jr. -- Collateral consequences : Chevelle Nesbeth
Summary:
"[This book] provides a cross-section of different crimes for which Judge Frederic Block sentenced a convicted criminal. Go into the Judge's private thoughts and doubts as to whether the right sentence was imposed. The book shows what sentencing is all about, and how at least one federal judge deals with this awesome aspect of his judicial responsibilities"--Publisher's website.
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