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Jan 2, 2025 · News. Filter by year: Filter by year: Year . 2025. January 2, 2025. Pentagon Loses Bid To Reject 9/11 Gitmo Plea Deals. January 2, 2025. Zimbabwe Abolishes Death Penalty. January 1, 2025. Federal Courts Close January 9, 2025 For Jimmy Carter National Day of Mourning. 2024. December 30, 2024. 2025 Increases to CJA Hourly Rates ...
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Case, Staff, DREAM, & Intern News. Case News Client Sentenced to Time Served! G.M. was sentenced to time-served following his plea to possession of child pornography. G.M. was arrested at the airport as he was travelling from Europe to Tahiti. His phone was searched by CBP officers and child pornography was found.
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Nov 1, 2024 · News. Filter by year: Filter by year: Year . 2025. January 3, 2025. Bureau of Prisons Starts New Year With Negative Changes To Phone System. January 2, 2025. Pentagon Loses Bid To Reject 9/11 Gitmo Plea Deals. January 2, 2025. Zimbabwe Abolishes Death Penalty. January 1, 2025. Federal Courts Close January 9, 2025 For Jimmy Carter National Day ...
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News. Filter by year: Filter by year: Year . 2024. October 7, 2024. First Circuit Upholds Conviction Despite Sixth Amendment Violation. October 4, 2024. SCOTUS Takes Up Another TX Death Row Inmate’s DNA Request . October 4, 2024. SCOTUS To Hear “False Statement” Dispute ...
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Aug 1, 2024 · Case, Staff, Committee, DREAM, & CJA News Case News. Client Receives Sentence Reduction. Congratulations to our client Mr. C and Tacoma AFD Heather Carroll for this victorious sentence reduction, resulting in him being released after 22 years in custody!
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News. Filter by year: Filter by year: Year . 2024. December 13, 2024. Federal Public Defense Commission Act of 2024 Introduced In Congress. December 13, 2024. Prosecutor Group Urging President Biden To Commute Federal Death Sentences. December 12, 2024. President Biden Announces Record-Setting Non-Capital Commutations ...
Federal Public Defense Commission Act of 2024 Introduced In …
U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.), the Senate’s only former federal public defender, joined U.S. Representatives Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR-01) and Kelly Armstrong (R-ND-At Large) in introducing the Federal Public Defense Commission Act of 2024, bicameral legislation that would establish a new Federal Public Defense Commission to address current structural concerns within the federal public ...
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Jul 15, 2024 · Defender witnesses submitted written testimony on additional proposed guideline amendments: loss definition for purposes of § 2B1.1; circuit conflicts regarding §2K2.1's reference to "altered or obliterated serial number" and grouping rules in certain cases involving §2K2.4; and several miscellaneous issues: the STOP Act of 2021, Evasion of Export Controls under §2M5.1, Offenses involving ...
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News. Filter by year: Filter by year: Year . 2017. February 23, 2017. Supreme Court Condemns the Use of Race-Based Testimony in Sentencing. February 21, 2017. Cert Granted in One Case of Interest to Criminal Defense Practitioners and Cert Denied in Another Case of Interest Over Dissent. February 10, 2017. Trump Issues Executive Orders Regarding ...
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News. Filter by year: Filter by year: Year . 2021. February 22, 2021. Supreme Court Grants Cert Again In ACCA Case. February 22, 2021. Virginia’s Death Penalty Repeal Bill Headed to Governor’s Desk. February 20, 2021. Merrick Garland Heads For AG Confirmation Hearing. February 19, 2021. New Report on Cognitive Bias in Forensic Pathology ...