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Clemency, Pardons, and Expungement
This is a guide with resources for representing incarcerated individuals seeking clemency or compassionate release.
Background, Statutes, and Case Law
Fact Finding/Records
News and Policy Research
Background
Federal Compassionate Release After the First Step Act
Background from the Congressional Research Service.
ALR - Litigation of Compassionate Release Law
Covers a number of situations involving compassionate release including prison conditions and medical needs.
Compassionate Release Data Reports - U.S. Sentencing Commission
The U.S. Sentencing Commission publishes reports on compassionate release filings in federal district courts.
Compassionate Release - U.S. Sentencing Commission Guidelines and Resources
Local Rules
Third Circuit Court of Appeals Local Rules
From the court's website
United States District Court, Eastern District of PA Local Rules
Civil, Criminal, Bankruptcy and Admiralty rules from the court's website
United States District Court, Middle District of PA Local Rules
From the court's website
United States District Court, Western District of PA Local Rules
Civil, Criminal and Bankruptcy rules from the court's website.
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