Populism and Punishment

Logan, Wayne

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Populism and Punishment

Wayne A. Logan

Florida State University - College of Law

August 9, 2011

Criminal Justice, Vol. 26, No. 37, 2011

Abstract:
This paper surveys Ex Post Facto Clause-based challenges brought against registration and community notification laws and considers whether recent toughening of the laws affords litigants an enhanced basis for success.

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Keywords: Megan's Laws, registration and community notification, ex post facto clause, punishment

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Date posted: November 7, 2011

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Logan, Wayne A., Populism and Punishment (August 9, 2011). Criminal Justice, Vol. 26, No. 37, 2011. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1907335

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Wayne A. Logan (Contact Author)

Florida State University - College of Law ( email )

425 W. Jefferson Street
Tallahassee, FL 32306
United States