President Biden campaigned heavily on justice reform. However, various justice reform groups have called out the president for his apparent lack of action.
The Federal Bureau of Prisons has a staffing crisis. To compensate for this, the BOP is paying overtime to its employees to cover these low staffing levels. How does this affect the quality of care that federal prisoners receive?
To adequately represent their clients, criminal lawyers must understand the forensics involved in their client's case. But many don't.
It's true that annual prison costs crush state and federal government budgets in the U.S., but they crush families even more.