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'Why Doesn't The Statute Say That?': Sonia Sotomayor Grills Lawyer On Reducing Prisoner Sentences
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4:20Now PlayingDuring oral arguments in Fernandez v. United States, concerning the use of compassionate release laws for prisoners to obtain reduced sentences, Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor questioned an attorney about the notification process for reducing prisoner sentences.
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