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What Ghislaine Maxwell and Alleged Capitol Rioters Can Teach us About Federal Prison Conditions Read More
Ghislaine Maxwell and the January 6th Rioters can teach important lessons about the conditions in Federal Prison.
Bureau of Prisons Publishes FSA Program Incentives Program Statement Read More
The Program Statement Explains How Inmates Will Be Rewarded for Taking Evidence Based Recidivism Reduction Classes
Tenth Circuit Reverses State Conviction Based on Batson: Johnson, 19-5091 Read More
The Tenth Circuit Reversed a state conviction based on a Batson Claim.
Ninth Circuit Sends Back Improper explanation of “Beyond a Reasonable Doubt:" Velazquez Read More
The Ninth Circuit vacates a conviction because of an improper closing argument.
Failing to Ask for Variance can Serve as Ineffective Assistance of Counsel: Thomas Read More
The failure to ask for a downward variance due to a pending deportation when the PSI gave clues to its viability serves as a reminder to all.
In Focus: Lives that Hang in the Balance Under an Uncertain Future for the CARES Act Read More
Thousands of Lives Are Subject to Being Upended as the CARES Act marches towards eventual reincarceration. These are some of their stories.
EQUAL Bill Introduced to Eliminate Crack Mandatory Minimums Updated July 25, 2021 Read More
Senators Booker and Durbin introduced the EQUAL Act, which eliminates the mandatory minimums for crack offenses altogether.
Fifth Circuit Compassionate Release Improperly Denied Read More
The Fifth Circuit held that post Shkambi, a district court cannot deny a compassionate release because the “extraordinary and compelling circumstances” are not specifically listed in USSG 1b1.13.
Sentencing Enhancements Need More Than Physical Proximity Read More
The Third Circuit vacated a sentence based on an improper sentencing enhancement concerning drugs and guns and the issue of physical proximity
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