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The COVID-19 pandemic, which created harsh conditions for incarcerated individuals and is argued to be a factor for sentencing variance.
Participants (2)
| Name | Type | Mentions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| incarcerated individuals | person | 0 | View Entity |
| Ms. Maxwell | person | 1982 | View Entity |
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This legal document, a page from a court filing, argues that the harsh conditions of incarceration during the COVID-19 pandemic should be considered a mitigating factor for sentencing. It cites multiple precedents from the Southern District of New York (S.D.N.Y.) to support the claim that the pandemic, with its associated lockdowns and health risks, has made prison time significantly more punitive than under normal circumstances. The argument is made in the context of a defendant, Ms. Maxwell, to warrant a downward variance in her sentence.
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