CPCS Chief Counsel Anthony Benedetti and Atty. Lee Gartenberg of the Middlesex County Sheriff’s Department joined host, Jordan Rich, on MassBar Beat, the official podcast of the Massachusetts Bar Association, to discuss the recently enacted Criminal Justice Reform Act, Chapter 69 of the Acts of 2018. During the podcast, “Criminal Justice Reform: The Latest on the New Law”, Benedetti and Gartenberg offer their expert analysis in examining various provisions of the new Act, including treatment of juvenile offenders, major reforms to the bail system, the elimination of mandatory minimums for certain low-level drug offenses, changes to fees and fines for those unable to pay, and much more.
Launched in 2016, MassBar Beat features stories involving MBA members and others in the legal community, practical programming, and timely updates on important legal developments. To hear Chief Counsel Benedetti’s and Atty. Gartenberg’s analysis of Chapter 69 check out MassBar Beat – “Criminal Justice Reform: The Latest on the New Law” on iTunes, Google Play Music, SoundCloud, TuneIn Radio or Stitcher. https://www.massbar.org/publications/ejournal/ejournal-article/ejournal-2018-may-05-24/may-24-new-podcast-criminal-justice