Join Professor Marin Levy for a celebration of her forthcoming book, Written and Unwritten: The Rules, Internal Procedures, and Customs of the United States Courts of Appeals (publisher description at https://duke.is/v/dmzq. The new title, co-authored with Judge Jon O. Newman of the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, is the first to offer an inside look at the operations of the thirteen U.S. Courts of Appeals through in-depth interviews and surveys with Chief Judges and Clerks of Court about their practices and customs.

Judge Jon O. Newman of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit discusses Federal Sentencing: the Good, the Bad, and the Awful. Judge Newman serves as the inaugural Distinguished Judge in Residence at the Bolch Judicial Institute during the week of October 29, 2018.

Sponsored by the Bolch Judicial Institute.

Appearing: Jon O. Newman (2d Cir.), speaker; Marin Levy (Duke Law School), introductions.

David F. Levi, director of the Bolch Judicial Institute and Levi Family Professor of Law and Judicial Studies, and Judge Jon O. Newman of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, discuss Judge Newman's life in the judiciary, his recent book, and what he thinks should to be done to improve the U.S. justice system. Judge Newman served as the inaugural Distinguished Judge in Residence at the Bolch Judicial Institute during the week of October 29, 2018.

Sponsored by the Bolch Judicial Institute.