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Post-Conviction Relief

There is almost nothing as frightening as answering to a criminal charge. This is especially the case for defendants facing the full wrath of the system, with all the odds stacked up against them. But while facing the trial is difficult, dealing with the news that you have been convicted is much harder. For even […]

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How NPLA Differs From The Competition

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New Laws to Help Reduce Juvenile Offender Sentences

Thousands Of Inmates Eligible To Have Sentences Reduced. Inmates within the states of California, Mississippi, Louisiana and Illinois all have recently seen significant new laws regarding the sentencing of juvenile offenders following the government’s attempts to obtain fairness in sentencing of offenders who were juveniles at the time of their offenses. New Juvenile Laws PDF

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NLPA helps counsel use new Crack law to reduce a Defendant's sentence by ten years

NLPA HELPS COUNSEL USE NEW CRACK LAW TO REDUCE A DEFENDANT'S SENTENCE BY TEN YEARS! Often, NLPA is contacted by attorneys who represent federal criminal defendants who are in need of sentencing assistance, given the wide array of arguments that can be made in favor of sentences below what is called for by the United […]

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Reflection on the Successful Outcomes during 2012

During 2012 NLPA continued obtaining successful outcomes for its clients. Research that NLPA prepared for attorneys and their clients for sentencing hearings, post-conviction motions, appeals, etc saved a collective 138 years for its clients. Additionally, NLPA’s assistance helped in reversing three life sentences and in obtaining two acquittals at trial. First Quarter 2013 Newsletter PDF

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How to use DNA testing to obtain a New Trial another NLPA Victory

NLPA is often contacted by defendants and their attorneys in cases where the defendant has been convicted despite a presentation of all available evidence. The case of State of Florida v. Cheydrick Britt, case number 02-CF-15542 (13th Cir. 2002) demonstrates how NLPA can assist counsel in the preparation of research Britt Victory Memo PDF

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New Department of Justice Policy RE: Mandatory Minimum Sentences & §851 Enhancements

By now, you have heard about the new policy announced by the attorney General Holder limiting the charging power of the government for current and future defendant so that low level non-violent drug offenders are less likely to receive harsh mandatory minimum sentences. Although the new legislation to initiate this policy has not yet been […]

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California Three Strikes Law Amended

As NLPA has previously written, a national wave of sentencing reform is occurring, with the wave cresting in the great state of California. Recently, California enacted Senate Bill 9 into law, whereby criminal defendants who were under age eighteen at the time of their crime and who were sentenced to life in prison without parole […]

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NLPA Launches Criminal Defense Subscription Plan

Do you often times wish that you could obtain information that could assist you in knowing what needs to be done to help your loved one to fight for justice, but cannot afford to hire a high priced attorney to give you the information or the help you need? The NLPA Criminal Defense Subscription Plan […]

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