Thursday, October 17, 2019

All the testimony from House subcommittee hearing on FIRST STEP Act

As noted in this prior post, the US House of Representative's Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security (of the Committee on the Judiciary) this afternoon held an Oversight Hearing on the "Federal Bureau of Prisons and Implementation of the First Step Act."  Now on this House webpage are links to all the witness written testimony. I have not yet had time to review any of this while on the road, but I welcome reader help in identifying highlights:

Panel One

The Honorable Kathleen Hawk Sawyer Ph.D 
Director, Federal Bureau of Prisons, Washington, DC, on behalf of U S Department of Justice

Ms. Antoinette Bacon Esq. 
Associate Deputy Attorney General Office of the Deputy Attorney General, U S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC

 

Panel Two

Mr. David Patton Esq. 
Executive Director, Federal Defenders of New York

Ms. Melissa Hamilton Ph.D 
Reader of Law & Criminal Justice, University of Surrey School of Law

Mr. John Walters 
Chief Operating Officer, Director, Hudson Institute Political Studies, Center for Substance Abuse Policy Research Hudson Institute

Ms. Andrea James Esq. 
Founder and Executive Director, National Council on Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated Women

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