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U.S. v. RAIA

No. 20-1033.

954 F.3d 594 (2020)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant v. Francis RAIA.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed: April 2, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark E. Coyne , Steven G. Sanders , Office of United States Attorney, 970 Broad Street, Room 700, Newark, NJ 07102, Counsel for Appellant.

Jenny Chung , Lee Vartan , Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi, One Boland Drive, West Orange, NJ 07052, David M. Dugan , Chiesa Shahinian Giantomasi, 11 Times Square, 31st Floor, New York, NY 10036, Alan L. Zegas , Law Offices of Alan L. Zegas, Third Floor West, 60 Morris Turnpike, Summit, NJ 07901, Counsel for Appellee.

Before: SMITH, Chief Judge, AMBRO and CHAGARES, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

The First Step Act empowers criminal defendants to request compassionate release for "extraordinary and compelling reasons." 18 U.S.C § 3582(c)(1)(A)(i).1 But before they make such requests, defendants must at least ask the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) to do so on their...

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