Legal Opinion
Lyman T. Shepard v. Larry Taylor, Warden, Metropolitan Correctional Center, and Maurice Sigler, Chairman, United States Parole Commission
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided May 27, 1977No. 1210, 1211, Dockets 77-2030, 77-2031PublishedCited by 89 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
IRVING R. KAUFMAN, Chief Judge:
New of our society’s problems have proved as insoluble as juvenile crime. Despite numerous proposals by reformers and social scientists to rid us of the effect of deviant behavior among the young, the nagging ailment persists. Varying perceptions of the cause of the affliction and the proper antidote have impelled successive generations of experts to favor with equal fervor either lenient or harsh handling of errant minors.
The instant controversy arises out of the recent tendency to reject the so-called “rehabilitative ideal” as a relic of an earlier, more…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- Marks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Calder v. BullSupreme Court of the United States · 1798
- Marks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Moody v. DaggettSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
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3Cited by89 opinions
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- United States v. Stuart Jeffrey PaskowCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1993
- John J. Rodriguez v. United States Parole Commission and Metropolitan Correctional Center, Robert Elsea, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1979
- Robert Breest v. Raymond Helgemoe, Etc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1978
- United States v. Larry J. MeeksCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994
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