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Constitutional Accountability Center is a nonprofit law firm & think tank dedicated to the progressive promise of our Constitution’s text, history, & values.
The law gives judges discretion to reduce sentences when there are “extraordinary and compelling” reasons to do so. Read our #SCOTUS amicus brief explaining why the court below was wrong to limit what judges can consider in exercising that discretion: www.theusconstitution.org/litigation/r...
Rutherford v. United States and Carter v. United States | Constitutional Accountability Center
www.theusconstitution.org
November 12, 2025 at 1:10 PM
The law gives judges discretion to reduce sentences when there are “extraordinary and compelling” reasons to do so. Read our #SCOTUS amicus brief explaining why the court below was wrong to limit what judges can consider in exercising that discretion: www.theusconstitution.org/litigation/r...
Rutherford v. United States and Carter v. United States | Constitutional Accountability Center
www.theusconstitution.org
November 11, 2025 at 2:48 PM
We went all the way back to the War of 1812 to explain how Trump is misrepresenting #SCOTUS precedent. Read our amicus brief to #SCOTUS: www.theusconstitution.org/litigation/i...
Illinois v. Trump | Constitutional Accountability Center
www.theusconstitution.org
November 10, 2025 at 8:22 PM