Former death row inmate Richard Glossip granted $500,000 bail after nearly 30 years in prison
Richard Glossip, ex-death row inmate, set for release after nearly three decades behind bars (thehill); Former death row inmate granted bond, after nearly being executed 3 times (cbsnews)
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S1102 · 119th Congress
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This story is about Richard Glossip, ex-death row inmate, set for release after nearly three decades behind bars. This bill would inmate: Create DOJ grant programs to help states/localities collect public-defense workload data and hire/retain defense staff.
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- Create DOJ grant programs to help states/localities collect public-defense workload data and hire/retain defense staff • Fund studies/best practices to address excessive caseloads and compensation gaps in public defense.
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