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- Second Look Network – The Sentencing Project
Launched in 2023, the Second Look Network is a coalition of attorneys and mitigation specialists across the country providing direct legal representation to incarcerated individuals seeking relief from lengthy or unfair sentences
- NACDL - Second Look Sentencing
In California, individuals convicted of crimes committed before the age of 18 who are sentenced to life without parole are eligible for resentencing after serving 15 years, with certain exceptions based on the offense View existing second look laws
- Second Look Laws - Second Chances | Families Against Mandatory Minimums . . .
Second look laws allow decision-makers such as courts or parole boards to reevaluate a person's sentence after a sufficient period of time served in prison and determine if that sentence is still necessary We support second look laws because people change over time, and imprisoning people long past the point of necessity makes no one safer
- H. R. 10223 - Second Look Act of 2024 118th Congress (2023-2024)
(1) A second look at the sentences for incarcerated individuals is needed (2) Life sentences of imprisonment and long sentences without the possibility of review violate human rights standards (3) One out of 7 incarcerated individuals is currently serving a life sentence or a virtual life sentence of 50 years or longer
- Booker, Kamlager-Dove Reintroduce Second Look Act to Reform Sentencing . . .
The Second Look Act would: Enable individuals sentenced to more than 10 years imprisonment who have served at least 10 years to petition a court to be released; Create a rebuttable presumption of release for petitioners who are 50 years of age or older on the date of the petition;
- Second-Look Sentencing: What is Working? - American Bar Association
One of the tools that states are implementing to reduce mass incarceration is “second-look sentencing ” Second-look sentencing policies allow judges to review and reconsider lengthy sentences after the defendant has served a significant period of incarceration
- Join Second Look Network
This is a confidential space for Second Look Network members to exchange ideas, get advice, and to collaborate with other second look litigation advocates On this platform, we will also host training events, connect you with litigation experts and local policy efforts, and provide access to briefs and other second look resources
- Second Look
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