The Defender Services Office Training Division furthers the right to effective assistance of counsel by providing training and other resources to attorneys appointed under the Criminal Justice Act.

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June 5, 2020
Defense Factsheet & Cheat Sheet Re: USSC’s “Length of Incarceration and Recidivism” Report
June 5, 2020
Justice Sotomayor Stays Orders To Transfer Vulnerable Elkton Federal Prisoners Pending Sixth Circuit Appeal
June 3, 2020
Joint Statement From Federal Defenders on the Killing of George Floyd
June 2, 2020
BOP Goes Into National Lockdown Over Protests
June 1, 2020
AEDPA Habeas Win In SCOTUS
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Materials that will help you argue for the best sentence possible for your clients.

This page provides information and training resources on the First Step Act.

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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.
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