The Way We Talk About Firing Squads In This Country
There are currently conversations about firing squads taking place all over the United States — except for in courtrooms....
Our Work
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Court Says BOP Free From Oversight On Other FSA Incentives
Most of us know about the First Step Act time-credits program, but the FSA also requires that the BOP award prisoners other incentives too....
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What It’s Like Litigating Against the BOP in a First Step Act Case
Litigating against the BOP in a First Step Act case is kind of like trying to hit a moving piñata blindfolded. Yufenyuy v. Warden shows why....
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The Subtly Radical Reforms of Merrick Garland
Merrick Garland has instituted a number of criminal justice reforms in his memoranda to federal prosecutors....
Fact Sheets
CASH BAIL REFORM
The cash bail system used throughout every state in the U.S. leaves many...
FIRST STEP ACT
Congress passed and President Trump signed into law the First Step Act in 2018.
NEXT STEP ACT
The First Step Act was signed into law in 2018. But even then, some of the law’s...
KEEP THEM HOME
When Congress passed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act...
LETTER TO AG MERRICK GARLAND REGARDING MINT
When Congress passed the First Step Act (FSA) in December of 2018...
LETTER TO WARDEN WILLIAMS REGARDING RDAP
As you know, substance abuse and incarceration go hand in hand...
