A Second Chance A Federal Judge Decides Who Deserves It

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Free Download Frederic Block, "A Second Chance: A Federal Judge Decides Who Deserves It"
English | ISBN: 1620978873 | 2024 | 256 pages | EPUB | 441 KB
A sitting federal judge's lively and provocative recounting of six cases, to make the argument for revisiting overly punitive sentences

Murderous mafia capos. The police officer who brutalized Abner Louima. A purveyor of child pornography. These are some of the defendants to have come before U.S. District Court Judge Frederic Block to ask for reductions in their prison sentences. All of them have been found guilty and have already served decades in prison, but under the 2018 First Step Act they are entitled to petition for reconsideration and release.
In a rare glimpse behind the bench, Judge Block recounts the cases of six incarcerated people who have done heinous things but have nevertheless petitioned him for their release. He then explains the criteria the First Step Act has spelled out for his consideration. And, in a novel twist, he asks the reader, "What would you do?"
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