Sentencing Law And Policy: “Time Off For Bad Behavior”
Sentencing Law And Policy: “Time Off For Bad Behavior”
But for white-collar criminals like class-action lawyer William Lerach, serving time in a kickback scheme, it can halve a sentence. Unfortunately for Lerach, in June a judge denied his request for the program, ruling that he didn’t Washington, D.C., criminal defense lawyer Barry Boss, who denies any widespread abuse of the program, says: “When a 50-year-old first offender receives a 10-year prison sentence for an economic crime, I find it hard to accept that people …
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