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November 22, 2022
Cecilia Marshall, Widow Of Justice Thurgood Marshall, Dies At 94
November 8, 2022
Supreme Court's Gorsuch Says Court Should Require 12-person Juries
November 7, 2022
Sixth Circuit Finds Deputies Who Searched Man For 'Shaking' Not Immune From Lawsuit
November 7, 2022
Fifth Circuit Affirms Longer Sentence For Drug Defendant Because 'And' Means 'Or'
November 5, 2022
Defense Attorneys Complain About Parkland Judge's Conduct
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Sentencing Resources

Materials that will help you argue for the best sentence possible for your clients.

COVID-19 information

This page contains important resources concerning the new COVID-19, including: (1) Courts Orders and procedures; (2) motions and pleadings; (3) links to other resources.

Information on Racial Issues

The materials from these programs, collected on this page, provide practical litigation resources addressing such topics as racial inequities at bail hearings and many more.

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