Subject Matter Experts

To serve justice-impacted people better, we feature interviews with our subject-matter experts, including leaders of US Probation, sentencing judges, and the Bureau of Prisons (BOP).

 

Federal District Court Judge

We interviewed US District Court Judge Mark Bennett, asking questions about preparing before sentencing. The judge offered guidance that would help any person who anticipates the possibility of a sentencing hearing.

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US District Court Judge Mark Bennett
 

Federal District Court Judge

We interviewed US District Court Judge Stephen Bough to get more information that would help people before sentencing. Learn how to create mitigation strategies before being sentenced, and how to help your attorney argue for a better outcome at sentencing.

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US District Court Judge Mark Bennett

Halfway Houses and Home Confinement

We interviewed Jon Gustin as part of our leadership series with the Bureau of Prisons. Jon retired as Administrator of the Residential Reentry Management Branch, overseeing all halfway houses and home confinement programs across the country.

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Jon Gustin, Retired BOP leader in charge of halfway houses