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Under the language of the version in the Senate Judiciary Committee, it authorizes a court that imposed a sentence for a crack cocaine possession or trafficking offense committed before August 3, 2010, on motion of the defendant, the Director of the Bureau of Prisons, the attorney for the government, or the court, to impose a reduced sentence ...
He started serving his sentence in January 2023 and is eligible for release on Dec. 23, 2024, prison records show. ... filed the motion himself and asked for a court-appointed lawyer to represent ...
Williams from 2019 to 2022 represented at least 11 people whose sentences were vacated or reduced through motions for appropriate relief in Durham County, according to court and prison data.
Later Coleman filed a motion for a reduced sentence pursuant to the First Step Act of 2018, and the court reduced his sentence in 2020 to 300 months imprisonment with five years of supervised ...
"Cooley's life sentence remains appropriate," an assistant U.S. attorney in Pittsburgh, Adam Hallowell, said in a motion he filed in July 2019 in response to Cooley's petition for a reduced ...
Subsequently, Concepcion filed a motion for sentence reduction due to Section 404(b) of the First Step Act. He also argued that the district court should no longer consider him a career-offender under the 2018 Federal Sentencing Guidelines, since one of his conviction was previously vacated. [2] The district court denied Concepcion's motion. [2]
Adnan Syed, who was the subject of the groundbreaking crime podcast "Serial," is requesting a sentence reduction so he can remain free as he fights his murder conviction, his legal team said Monday.
The Sentencing Reform and Corrections Act (S. 2123, also called the Sentencing Reform and Corrections Act of 2015 or SRCA) is a bipartisan [1] criminal justice reform bill introduced into the United States Senate on October 1, 2015, by Chuck Grassley, a Republican senator from Iowa and the chairman of the United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary.