Jan 20, 2025
Restitution is often imposed to compensate crime victims for their losses. Done correctly, it can help victims recover and allow offenders to move on after serving their sentence.
However, defense attorneys sometimes overlook restitution issues, resulting in burdensome payment orders. These can extend prison time and...
Jan 6, 2025
It’s January 2025, and we’re in the final days of the Biden administration. He has had a busy last month or so issuing pardons and commutations.
This unfettered power is rightly scrutinized but often misunderstood. The bigger problem is, the whole damn process appears to be broken. And although Pres. Biden...