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Substandard Pretrial Confinement Conditions Justify Downward Sentence Variance
by David M. Reutter
A New Jersey federal district court has granted a downward variance to a federal prisoner’s sentence on the grounds that to do otherwise, when considering the pretrial conditions of confinement, would constitute excessive punishment. The court’s ruling came upon the motion of Franz Copeland Sutton, who ...
A New Jersey federal district court has granted a downward variance to a federal prisoner’s sentence on the grounds that to do otherwise, when considering the pretrial conditions of confinement, would constitute excessive punishment. The court’s ruling came upon the motion of Franz Copeland Sutton, who ...
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