Ketanji Brown Jackson Stands Firm—and Alone—on Compassionate Release
Does the inaccuracy or unfairness of an underlying conviction count as an “extraordinary and compelling reason” for compassionate release?
Does the inaccuracy or unfairness of an underlying conviction count as an “extraordinary and compelling reason” for compassionate release?
The Supreme Court issued a surprisingly good decision in a racial jury-selection case on Thursday.
Those questions do not have clean answers. But the instinct underlying the Fourth Amendment remains surprisingly stable across centuries.