Podcast
Telling the Story of Prison at Sentencing
Prison is not just a potential outcome of sentencing; it can and should be an influencer at sentencing. Where a person will serve their time, how a person will serve their time, and what information follows them into an institution are all integral components of a comprehensive, empathy-based, sentencing presentation. Helping us get set for…
David Rudolf: American Injustice, The Staircase & Defending Empathy
Disrupting the Dehumanizing Sentencing Process
I can think of no better guest to officially launch the Set For Sentencing Podcast than the incomparable Liz Vartkessian!
Her amazing organization takes an undeniably essential humanistic approach to the development of crucial sentencing mitigation in capital and serious non-capital cases.
I have learned so much from Liz and the fantastic trainings her organization provides over the years, and I can’t wait for you to meet her.
Keep Fighting the Good Fight on Compassionate Release!
Senators Sell Sentencing Snake Oil at KBJ Confirmation Hearing
The Set for Sentencing Podcast is so close to launch and I can’t wait for you to see/hear it. But, given that the recent Senate Confirmation Hearings for Justice Kentanji Brown Jackson were so heavily focused on federal sentencing law, I could not wait to get started. Here was an impromptu, lively conversation with Mark Allenbaugh. Mark is a federal sentencing expert, the founder of sentencingstats.com, and formerly served as a Staff Attorney for the U.S. Sentencing Commission.