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    • Champion Article

    Return to Freedom: Juan Carlos Barragan

    Juan Carlos Barragan had served 16 years of his sentence when a federal judge reduced his sentence to “time served.” His release is one of the success stories of NACDL’s Return to Freedom Project, which files compassionate release motions and clemency petitions on behalf of federal prisoners convicted of marijuana crimes.
    • Content Page

    Compassionate Release Clearinghouse COVID-19 Project – Information

    for Family Members and Loved Ones of Vulnerable People in Federal Prison

    Note: At this time, the Clearinghouse is only accepting applications from those who are currently on CARES Act Home Confinement.

    In response to the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic, the Compassionate Release Clearinghouse COVID-19 Project was created to help elderly and medically vulnerable people in federal prison seek early release from prison.
    • Content Page

    Proyecto Para Liberacion Compasiva Federal Relacionado al COVID-19 – Información

    Para Familiares y Conocidos de Personas en Prisiones Federales

    En este momento, el proyecto para liberación compasiva relacionado al COVID-19 solo está aceptando aplicaciones por las personas que están en el CARES ACT confinamiento domiciliario.

    En repuesta a la pandemia global de COVID-19, el proyecto para liberación compasiva federal relacionado al COVID-19 fue establecido para las personas detenidas en las prisiones federales, que son mayor de edad o tienen condiciones médicas que lo dejan más vulnerable al COVID-19.
    • News Release

    News Release ~ 06/16/2021

    National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Receives 2021 Alfred McKenzie Award for Compassionate Release Clearinghouse -- Washington, DC (June 16, 2021) – Today, the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL) was awarded the Alfred McKenzie Award during the Washington Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights and Urban Affairs’ 2021 Wiley A. Branton Awards, which celebrates organizations working to dismantle injustice and pursue lasting change. NACDL received the award for its ongoing work supporting the Compassionate Release Clearinghouse. 

    • Brief

    United States v. Raia

    Brief of Amici Curiae National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and FAMM in Support of Defendant/Appellee’s Petition for Rehearing and/or Rehearing En Banc.
    • Brief

    United States v. Bryant

    Brief of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers as Amicus Curiae in Support of Appellant Thomas Bryant, Jr., Supporting Reversal.