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We understand how overwhelming the criminal justice system can be. This
page offers a variety of links of services for dealing with the system.
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Circuit
Lawyer - 143 cases that define
criminal & procedural protections |
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Civil
Liberties - If you
don't know your rights then you have no rights |
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FAMM-National:
www.famm.org
Families Against Mandatory Minimums Foundation
(FAMM Foundation) is a national organization of
citizens working to reform federal and state mandatory
sentencing
laws that remove judicial discretion.
Add your voice of support: Click
Here
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FAMM-Local - Facing a mandatory minimum
sentence?
If so, ask your lawyer to contact:
Bob Batey (727)562-7852 state or federal
Gulfport, Fl. 33707
batey@law.stetson.edu
(727)562-7852
(727)347-3738 (fax)
or
Jack Hanes (813)962-7480 federal only
To see what can be done, click here to read
this
grateful
mother's letter |
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Guilty or Not - www.guiltyornot.com
Another resource dealing with appeals and sentencing
guidelines.
See our calendar for
dates of meetings and special events. |
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FEAR -
www.fear.org
Forfeiture Endangers American Rights
is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to reform
of federal and state asset
forfeiture laws to restore due process and protect property
rights in the forfeiture process.
click
here for the FEAR Foundation Journal |
FEAR Additional
information & links
FEAR's
mailing address is 20
Sunnyside, Suite A-419, Mill Valley, CA 94941.
Links:
FEAR's
Asset Forfeiture Defense Manual http://www.fear.org/afdm1.html
FEAR Foundation Journal http://www.fear.org/ffjournal/index.html donations
to cover the costs of printing, postage and handling, and Judy Osburn's stipend
for editing it are
requested.
As the funding permits, we would
like to make the next issue available for free to public defender and indigent
criminal defense bar organizations. If your defender organization would
be willing to work with us on this task, please email me brenda1@fear.org
A number of forfeiture lawyers have signed up for the FEAR Forfeiture Attorney
Directory http://www.fear.org/attydir/attyidx.html during
our special offer of a free listing for the first year. This offer officially
ended July 4, 2004, but we are extending the "first year free" offer
to forfeiture lawyers who sign up http://www.fear.org/attyapp.html before
September 30, 2004.
Last month we added several new motions and briefs to FEAR's online Brief Bank http://www.fear.org/brief2idx.html. Access
is to the Brief Bank is limited to dues paying members of FEAR. To join,
and promptly get access to the Brief Bank, use PayPal and this order form http://www.fear.org/ordform.html. Forfeiture
attorneys -- we need your excellent motions, briefs and discovery requests
for our Brief Bank! Indigent forfeiture victims forced to represent themselves
especially need your sample pleadings. Check the Index
by Type of Motion, Brief or Pleading http://www.fear.org/brief2idx.html to
see what sample pleadings and forms we're missing.
The rest of you -- get involved! If you care about our cause, volunteer! http://www.fear.org/volunt_app.html |
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| Flex Your Rights - www.flexyourrights.org
Learn how to secure your constitutional rights.
 Listen
to show |
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If you are a Victim of Crime
you may be entitled to compensation - http://myfloridalegal.com/victims |
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National
Association of Blacks in Criminal Justice - www.nabcj.org
An
organization of journalists, students and media-related
professionals that provides quality programs and services
to and advocates on behalf of black journalists worldwide |
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National
Association of Black Journalists - www.nabj.org |
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Nolo
Law for All - A handy reference. |
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Prison
Issues - www.correctionalpolicy.com
A resource for those interested in sentencing
and corrections. |
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The
Sentencing Project - www.sentencingproject.org
A
nonprofit organization which promotes decreased reliance
on incarceration and increased use of more effective
and humane alternatives. |
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