With Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s confirmation hearings for the U.S. Supreme Court slated to begin next week, a senator on the influential U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee is warning about her record on the Sentencing Commission and how it reflects her views on punishment for child pornography offen…
By Tierney Sneed, CNN Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s writings, remarks and decisions as she wrestled with the highly sensitive issue of child pornography crimes are the focus of a new GOP line of attack on President Joe Biden’s pick for the Supreme Court. Missouri Republican Sen.
On day two of her Supreme Court confirmation process, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson was forced to defend her position of giving pedophiles and child porn offenders lighter sentences. Her argument entailed loosening the sentences for those with less child porn because there were some with more of it.
A group of retired federal judges -- including two Republican appointees -- told the Senate Judiciary Committee on Monday night that Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's record on child pornography sentencing is "entirely consistent" with the records of other judges across the country, rejecting criticism …
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, President Joe Biden’s Supreme Court nominee, issued a robust response Tuesday, during her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, to allegations she has issued lenient sentences to child pornography offenders, arguing her sentences were appropriate…
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson was quick to address questions about her record brought up by Republicans during her Supreme Court confirmation hearing Tuesday, including accusations that she has gone easy on defendants in child pornography cases.
Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson defended her record of sentencing felons convicted of possessing or distributing child pornography during her confirmation hearing Tuesday after her light sentences came under scrutiny by Republican senators.
The Senate Judiciary Committee is holding confirmation hearings for President Biden's Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson. Follow here for the latest news updates, analysis and watch the hearing live.
Speaking to the Senate Judiciary Committee Tuesday on day two of her Supreme Court nomination hearings, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson explained her process for sentencing child pornography offenders. Judge Jackson: Sentencing
The Senate Judiciary Committee is holding confirmation hearings for President Biden's Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson. Follow here for the latest news updates, analysis and watch the hearing live.
Republican Sen. Josh Hawley sparred with Biden Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on Tuesday as he continued his public questioning of Jackson’s record as it relates to sentencing decisions for child pornography convictions.
Day two of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Supreme Court confirmation hearings brought direct and pointed questions from Republican Senator Josh Hawley (MO) about her history of going easy on child porn cases.
Missouri GOP Sen. Josh Hawley extensively questioned Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on Tuesday with regard to cases in which she sentenced child pornography offenders to shorter lengths than the Sentencing Commission recommends.
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson vehemently rejected accusations of leniency toward child pornography offenders, telling senators Tuesday that she was following Congress’s instructions when she habitually delivered sentences well below what guidelines suggested.
NPR got pushback from Twitter users after it reported Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) "continued his misleading assertion" Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson had been lenient on child porn
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