Ms. Silas Goes to Washington
On Tuesday morning, Natasha Silas testified in front of the United States Sentencing Commission. She offered a brilliant narrative about
A legal blog of the Federal Defender Program, Atlanta, GA
On Tuesday morning, Natasha Silas testified in front of the United States Sentencing Commission. She offered a brilliant narrative about
BNB Quiz Questions: 1. Under Rule 803(4) of the Federal Rules of Evidence, may a court bar a defense expert
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The BNB Pop Quiz: 1: How much proof must a defendant show the court before he may argue to the
We are three months away from the next FDP training event. We’ll send out the agenda and registration information soon.
And from our Executive Director, Natasha Perdew Silas: A hearty congratulations to Lynsey Barron as she steps into her new
Last week, the Supreme Court granted a writ of certiorari in Chatrie v. United States. The issue is this: Whether
The Blue Notes Blog Pop Quiz: 1. In a PSR interview and financial disclosure statement, how important is it for