- Bend Bulletin main site
- Bend Bulletin archives
- Terms of Use
- Privacy Policy
- Contact the Bulletin
- Comments/Questions?
Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Lisa Rosetta / The Bulletin
November 6, 2004
A U.S. Supreme Court decision that changes the way defendants can be sentenced has affected at least one case in Deschutes County and has become the focal point of a governor's workgroup.
In Blakely v. Washington, Ralph Howard Blakely Jr. pleaded guilty to kidnapping his estranged wife. The....