Judge Breyer rejects plea agreement seeking to restrict defendant’s statutory authority to pursue compassionate release May 12, 2020
Vera Institute of Justice issues new guidance brief urging action to respond to coronavirus in correctional facilties May 12, 2020
Wouldn’t any effort by inmates to get COVID-19 be a sad commentary on how awful their jail is? May 12, 2020
Federal Defenders write to members of Congress to detail BOP/DOJ failings in response to COVID-19 May 11, 2020
Might getting more technology and more lawyers (as well as more masks) to prisoners help create a turning point for criminal justice change? May 11, 2020
The new death penalty: COVID has now killed more US prisoners in weeks than the US death penalty has in over a decade May 11, 2020
Can the coronoavirus finally get Ohio’s bipartsan criminal justice reforms over the finish line? May 9, 2020
“Decentralizing Clemency: Decentralizing the Commutation Power to Invigorate Sentence Reduction” May 9, 2020
Another robust week for COVID-influenced federal sentence reductions using ยง 3582(c)(1)(A) May 8, 2020
