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Full 9th Circuit Lets Restitution Law Ruling Against Prisoners Stand
2026-03-30 22:02 UTC by National Law JournalAvalon Zoppohttps://feeds.feedblitz.com/-/952251866/0/newsrss-nationallawjournal.jpgCriminal Law/Criminal Appeals/Federal Government/News

The appellate court's denial of en banc review drew dissents from judges who said the gradual payments from family and friends to an inmate do not qualify as the "substantial" donated resources that the Mandatory Victims Restitution Act requires be set aside to pay a judge's restitution order.

     

 

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