This is more of the background on Tim Taylor’s story, before law enforcement arrested a white man for the crime. From the President: The People We Fight For by NACDL https://t.co/aVHxm3UpOT
Thanks to the editorial board at the Washington Post for taking an interest in the FBI’s unfair, unjust, and inhumane treatment of Timothy Taylor and his family. The FBI should own up to its egregious tactics used against this innocent man. https://t.co/VcVWF04uLQ
The issue features an article by @whitecollarprof, “Obstruction of Justice: Redesigning the Shortcut,” which analyzes federal obstruction of justice charges as a criminal offense, as a sentencing enhancement, and in the impeachment context.
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ultimately borne by communities. Constitutionally-mandated representation in criminal cases combats the collateral consequences of arrest and conviction. #ProtectPublicDefense https://t.co/95U5WDaCIq
Join me for "Making Sense of Science: Forensic Science & the Law" a virtual CLE event hosted by CACJ and NACDL.
Airing April 22-24th.
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The VA House passed SB 1266! This will end presumptions against bail, restoring the presumption of innocence & reducing pretrial detention. Thanks to VA Pretrial Justice Coalition partners @JusticeFwdVa@ACLUVA@LegalAidJustice@NewVAMajority @vainterfaith @jsapalio & others.
With Over 275,000 Infections and 1,700 Deaths, COVID-19 Has Devastated the U.S. Prison and Jail Population @maddiecarlisle2@JosiahBates@TIME https://t.co/zdRcOjO7jX
Join @NACDL@NACDLPresident@cadamssc February 24-27, 2021 for the virtual CLE event, "Mental Illness & the Law: Addressing and Litigating Behavioral Health Disorders in Criminal Cases.
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In GA, a Black person was 2700% more likely to receive a life sentence than a white person. In fact, all of the men serving LWOP for drug offenses in Georgia were Black. -@saratotonchi
All federal executions scheduled by the outgoing administration should be canceled immediately. The American people have spoken — the incoming administration has committed to abolishing the death penalty. Human lives shouldn’t be left in a political lame duck limbo.
Thrilled to introduce @nacdl President Chris Adams @NACDLPresident at the @mainemacdl CLE today, teaching us about “Lessons From Capital Cases That Work In All Cases.”
@GACourts@SupremeCourtGA Most appellate courts are having arguments by zoom, not in person. Why?, because it is the safe thing to do in a pandemic. It’s premature to resume jury trials and expose potential jurors to the risk of death. Jury trials can wait until a vaccine. #SmartPublicHealthChoices