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SRC, Federal Public & Community Defenders

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SRC works on federal non-capital sentencing issues that affect thousands of individuals every year. No legal advice. RT/likes≠endorsement. src.fd.org

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Office for Access to Justice (@atjdoj) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today, Director Rossi and staff visited stillsherises, an organization offering client-centered, innovative, and holistic legal representation to low income mothers.

Today, Director Rossi and staff visited <a href="/Still_She_Rises/">stillsherises</a>, an organization offering client-centered, innovative, and holistic legal representation to low income mothers.
Heather Warnken (@heatherwarnken) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This Monday, 6pm: Please join us for this important dialogue, and make your voices heard. 'Policing in the Aftermath of the Gun Trace Task Force: Where are we now, and Where do we go from here?' Register here:

Texas Defender Service (@texdefender) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The deliberations in Mr. Saipov's punishment phase are complete, revealing a split jury. This means he will receive LIFE and not death. cnn.com/2023/03/13/us/…

Douglas A. Berman (@slandp) 's Twitter Profile Photo

LWOP for NYC terrorist Sayfullo Saipov as jury unable to return unanimous death sentence verdict for his m... sentencing.typepad.com/sentencing_law…

UBalt Law Center for Criminal Justice Reform (@ubalt_ccjr) 's Twitter Profile Photo

CCJR exec director Heather Warnken University of Baltimore School of Law joined Ray Kelly the Citizens Policing Project on Midday with Tom Hall to discuss the most effective ways to reduce gun violence, & to voice opposition to a bill to increase incarceration penalties for gun possession. Listen here: wypr.org/show/midday/20…

Senate Judiciary Democrats 🇺🇸 (@judiciarydems) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This continues the Committee’s call for the Bureau of Prisons to take reasoned, measured steps to bring greater accountability to inmate financial accounts. FULL LETTER ⬇️

This continues the Committee’s call for the Bureau of Prisons to take reasoned, measured steps to bring greater accountability to inmate financial accounts.

FULL LETTER ⬇️
SRC, Federal Public & Community Defenders (@fd_srcproject) 's Twitter Profile Photo

BOP's proposed amendments to the Inmate Financial Responsibility Program are unjust, unlawful, and ill-conceived. The Federal Public & Community Defenders explain in comments posted here: bityl.co/HeIr.

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And here --- hot off the press --- are the Federal Public & Community Defenders' written comments on the 2023 proposed U.S. Sentencing Guidelines amendments, where we press the case for rational and humane federal sentencing policy: bityl.co/HeJV.

Prison Policy Initiative (@prisonpolicy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Sensational reporting revealed that a few ultra-rich people in federal prison are amassing money in their commissary accounts. Now the Bureau of Prisons is trying to punish everyone for it, with new rules that mean 75% of the $ you send someone in prison could be garnished!

The Wall Street Journal (@wsj) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Breaking: The Food and Drug Administration said the overdose reversal medication Narcan could be sold over-the-counter for the first time since the opioid crisis began began on.wsj.com/3nxwbv2

Neighborhood Defender Service (@neighborhooddef) 's Twitter Profile Photo

April is Second Chance Month. Jstor Labs is releasing a series of essays every day of the month dedicated to the stories and experiences of incarcerated or formerly incarcerated people. Read today's here: labs.jstor.org/second-chance-…

SRC, Federal Public & Community Defenders (@fd_srcproject) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Timely reminder: ending mass incarceration is made more difficult when federal prosecutors view maximizing prison time through mandatory minimums, instead of promoting fairness and public safety, as “doing our jobs.”

SRC, Federal Public & Community Defenders (@fd_srcproject) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The federal defender program faces devastating budget cuts. Unless fixed, they will cripple our ability to provide effective representation to poor people facing federal charges.