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6th Circ. Calls Compassionate Release Change A 'Power Grab'

By Carolyn Muyskens ( April 23, 2025, 7:35 PM EDT) -- The U.S. Sentencing Commission overstepped by telling prisoners serving unusually long sentences that they can seek early release due to changes in sentencing law, the Sixth Circuit ruled Tuesday, deeming the move "a heavy-handed and unseemly power grab by the commission." ...

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