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Lucius Outlaw III

Howard University School of Law

2900 Van Ness Street, N.W.

Washington, DC 20008

United States

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

6

DOWNLOADS

389

TOTAL CITATIONS

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Scholarly Papers (6)

1.

An Honest Drug Offender Sentencing Letter

Ohio State Journal of Criminal Law, Vol. 17, No. 2, 2020
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 20 Oct 2020
Lucius Outlaw III
Howard University School of Law
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federal sentencing, drugs, judges

2.

Time for A Divorce: Uncoupling Drug Offenses From Violent Offenses in Federal Sentencing Law, Policy, and Practice

AM.J. CRIM. L. (2016) Vol. 44:1
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 12 Mar 2019
Lucius Outlaw III
Howard University School of Law
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drugs, federal sentencing, career offender

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Giving an Acquittal Its Due: Why a Quartet of Sixth Amendment Cases Means the End of United States v. Watts and Acquitted Conduct Sentencing

5 U. Denv. Crim. L. Rev. 173
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 27 Mar 2020
Lucius Outlaw III
Howard University School of Law
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Criminal Law, Fifth Amendment, Sixth Amendment, sentencing, acquitted conduct

4.

Unsecured (Black) Bodies: How Baltimore Foreshadows the Dangers of Racially Targeted Dragnet Policing Let Loose by Utah v. Strieff

New Mexico Law Review, Vol. 50, No. 25, 2020
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 24 Apr 2020 Last Revised: 22 Jun 2020
Lucius Outlaw III
Howard University School of Law
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Warrants, Fourth Amendment, Policing, Race

5.

You Speak Hip-Hop? The Failure of Courts to Faithfully Gatekeep Law Enforcement Officers Testifying as Rap Experts in Criminal Cases

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 02 Apr 2026
Lucius Outlaw III
Howard University School of Law
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The Line That I Did Not Know I Had: Why I Would Not Represent a January 6 Defendant As A Public Defender

Berkeley Journal of Criminal Law, Vol. 27:2
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 02 Apr 2026
Lucius Outlaw III
Howard University School of Law
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January 6, Public Defense