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ACJ II
ACJ II Cases
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| People v. Robert-Denny | Prosecutorial Discretion/ Charging Decision Schizophrenic- Drug Addict in adult book store attempted robbery 40 years |
| Inmate Convicted of Indecent Exposure | Prosecutorial Discretion/ Charging Decision Warden saw inmate masturbating alone in his jail cell |
| Mandatory 55-Year Sentence "Extreme"? | Prosecutorial Discretion/ Charging Decision Defendant sold three small amounts of weed to a paid informant with a firearm. Charged 55 years. Pardoned by Trump. |
| Inmates of Attica Correctional Facility v. Rockefeller | Prosecutorial Discretion/ Charging Decision Officers killed and injured several inmates while retaking the prison during an uprising. No charges were brought. |
| Wayte v. United States | Selective/ Discriminatory Enforcement Vietnam protestor skips the draft and then self reports to Selective Service 13 people arrested for dodging draft, but only those who sellf-reported |
| US v. Armstrong | Selective/ Discriminatory Enforcement Armstrong says the government is being racially discriminatory in its charging of crack cocaine cases Not given access to required evidence |
| Blackledge v. Perry | Vindictive Prosecution Perry appealed trial court conviction and sought a de novo trial, prosecution brought higher charges, Not allowed. De novo trial bring a higher likelihood of vindictiveness. |
| Berger v. US | |
| US v. Williams | |
| Zafiro v. US | |
| Bruton v. US | |
| Richardson v. Marsh | |
| Gary v. Maryland | |
| US v. Salerno | |
| US v. Awadallah | |
| Kansas v. Hendricks | |
| Williams v. Florida | |
| Brady v. Maryland | |
| Giglio v. US | |
| Augers?? | |
| US v. Bagley | |
| Kyles v. Whitley | |
| Banks v. Dretke | |
| US v. Ruiz | |
| California v. Trombetta | |
| Arizona v. Youngblood | |
| Brady v. US | |
| Bordenkircher v. Hayes | |
| Missouri v. Frye | |
| Lafler v. Cooper | |
| Boykin v. Alabama | |
| Henderson v. Morgan | |
| Hill v. Lockhart | |
| Santobello v. New York | |
| Ricketts v. Adamson | |
| United States v. Marion | |
| US v. Lovasco | |
| Barker v. Wingo | |
| Dogget v. United States | |
| Vermont v. Brillon | |
| Gideon v. Wainwright | |
| Argersinger v. Hamlin | |
| Strickland v. Washington | |
| Cuyler v. Sullivan | |
| Burger v. Kemp | |
| Florida v. Nixon | |
| McCoy v. Louisiana | |
| Wiggins v. Smith | |
| Rompilla v. Beard | |
| Porter v. McCollum | |
| Nix v. Whiteside | |
| Ake v. Oklahoma | |
| McWilliams v. Dunn | |
| Hinton v. Alabama | |
| Duncan v. Louisiana | |
| Williams v. Florida | |
| Ballew v. Georgia | |
| Ramos v. Louisiana | |
| Taylor v. Louisiana | |
| Batson v. Kentucky | |
| Irvin v. Dowd | |
| Skilling v. US | |
| Gentile v. State Bar of Nevada | |
| US v. Culter | |
| Nebraska Press Association v. Stuart | |
| Chandler v. Florida | |
| Illinois v. Allen | |
| Deck v. Missouri | |
| Maryland v. Craig | |
| Crawford v. Washington | |
| Apprendi v. New Jersey | |
| Harros v. United States | |
| Ring v. Arizona | |
| Blakely v. Washington | |
| United States v. Booker | |
| Solem v. Helm | |
| Ewing v. California | |
| Graham v. Florida |