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  • Documents: In Support

    • List of Congressmen Who Wrote to Attorney General

      Letters written by 51 Congressmen from 16 states – 29 Democrats & 22 Republicans, 12 on Judiciary Committee…

      Categories: Congress, Democrat, In Support, Key Documents, Key Ex Parte Docs, Key Sentencing Docs, Republican, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Nydia Velazquez (D-NY) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, Democrat, In Support, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • 86 Federal Judges & DOJ Officials Amicus Brief

      Amicus Brief from 86 former Federal Judges and DOJ Officials asking the Supreme Court to hear the Rubashkin case, authored by former Solicitor General Seth Waxman…

      Categories: Featured, In Support, Key Documents, Key Ex Parte Docs, Key Sentencing Docs, Rule 33, Sentence, Supreme CourtRead the Document »
    • WLF Supreme Court Amicus Brief

      Amicus Brief from the Washington Legal Foundation (WLF) asking the Supreme Court to hear the Rubashkin case, authored by Professor Doug Berman…

      Categories: In Support, Key Sentencing Docs, Sentence, Supreme CourtRead the Document »
    • NACDL Supreme Court Amicus Brief

      Amicus Brief from the National Assocation of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL) asking the Supreme Court to hear the case, authored by Professor Nathan Crystal and Jeffrey Green…

      Categories: In Support, Key Ex Parte Docs, Rule 33, Supreme CourtRead the Document »
    • Justice Fellowship Amicus Brief

      Amicus Brief from Justice Fellowship and 21 criminal law professors and scholars asking the Supreme Court to hear the case, authored by Jeff Ifrah…

      Categories: In Support, Sentence, Supreme CourtRead the Document »
    • 40 Legal Ethics Professors Amicus Brief

      Amicus Brief from 40 legal ethics professors urging the Supreme Court to hear the case, authored by Professor Lara Bazelon…

      Categories: In Support, Key Ex Parte Docs, Key Sentencing Docs, Rule 33, Supreme CourtRead the Document »
    • Association of Professional Responsibility Lawyers (APRL) Amicus Brief

      Amicus Brief from the Association of Professional Responsibility Lawyers (APRL) asking the Supreme Court to hear the Rubashkin case, authored by Professor William Hodes…

      Categories: In Support, Key Ex Parte Docs, Rule 33, Supreme CourtRead the Document »
    • Rep. Tom Price (R-GA) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, In Support, Republican, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Ann Marie Buerkle (R-NY) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, In Support, Republican, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Letter from 75 US Attorneys & Law Professors to DOJ

      Letter sent to Attorney General Eric Holder and the DOJ Office of Professional Responsibility urging an investigation into allegations of prosecutorial misconduct in the case of Sholom Rubashkin…

      Categories: Featured, In Support, Key Documents, Key Ex Parte Docs, Rule 33Read the Document »
    • Rep. Tom Marino (R-PA) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, In Support, Republican, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Scott Garrett (R-NJ) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, In Support, Republican, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, In Support, Key Sentencing Docs, Republican, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, Democrat, In Support, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review

      Law Review published by Robert Steinbuch, Professor of Law at University of Arkansas at Little Rock School of Law and Brett Tolman, former United States Attorney for the State of Utah…

      Categories: In Support, Rule 33Read the Document »
    • Rep. Michael Grimm (R-NY) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, In Support, Republican, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Eliot Engel (D-NY) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, Democrat, In Support, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Allen West (R-FL) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, In Support, Republican, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, In Support, Republican, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Tom Rooney (R-FL) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, In Support, Republican, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Ted Poe (R-TX) 2nd Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, In Support, Key Sentencing Docs, Republican, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Jerry Nadler (D-NY) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, Democrat, In Support, Key Documents, Key Ex Parte Docs, Key Sentencing Docs, Law of Return, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Tom Reed (R-NY) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, In Support, Republican, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Iowa ACLU Amicus Brief

      Amicus Brief by the Iowa ACLU regarding the argument in appeal of improper ex-parte communication between Judge Linda Reade and prosecutors…

      Categories: In Support, Key Ex Parte Docs, Rule 33Read the Document »
    • Washington Legal Foundation Amicus Brief

      Amicus Brief by the Washington Legal Foundation (WLF) written by Professor Doug Berman regarding Sholom Rubashkin’s 27-year sentence…

      Categories: In Support, Key Sentencing Docs, SentenceRead the Document »
    • NACDL 8th Circuit Amicus Brief

      The National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL) came down heavily on both the prosecutors and the judge in this well-written brief…

      Categories: Featured, In Support, Key Ex Parte Docs, Rule 33Read the Document »
    • Rep. Aaron Schock (R-IL) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, In Support, Republican, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Steven Rothman (D-NJ) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, Democrat, In Support, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Jared Polis (D-CO) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, Democrat, In Support, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, Democrat, In Support, Key Documents, Key Ex Parte Docs, Key Sentencing Docs, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Steve King (R-IA) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, In Support, Key Ex Parte Docs, Key Sentencing Docs, Republican, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Lynn Westmoreland (R-GA) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, In Support, Republican, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, In Support, Republican, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Mike Quigley (D-IL) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, Democrat, In Support, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Rush Holt (D-NJ) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, Democrat, In Support, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Albio Sires (D-NJ) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, Democrat, In Support, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Steve Israel (D-NY) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, Democrat, In Support, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, Democrat, In Support, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Ron Klein (D-FL) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, Democrat, In Support, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, In Support, Republican, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Tom McClintock (R-CA) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, In Support, Republican, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Yvette Clarke (D-NY) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, Democrat, In Support, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Mike Coffman (R-CO) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, In Support, Republican, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. John Sarbanes (D-MD) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, Democrat, In Support, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Ed Towns (D-NY) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, Democrat, In Support, Key Ex Parte Docs, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Richie Neal (D-MA) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, Democrat, In Support, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Ted Poe (R-TX) 1st Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, In Support, Key Sentencing Docs, Republican, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Bill Pascrell (D-NJ) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, Democrat, In Support, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Bob Filner (D-CA) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, Democrat, In Support, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee (D-TX) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, Democrat, In Support, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, Democrat, In Support, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Shelley Berkley (D-NV) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, Democrat, In Support, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Alan Grayson (D-FL) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, Democrat, In Support, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, In Support, Law of Return, Republican, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Brad Sherman (D-CA) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, Democrat, In Support, Law of Return, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Michael E. McMahon (D-NY) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, Democrat, In Support, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Bill Delahunt (D-MA) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, Democrat, In Support, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Tim Murphy (R-PA) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, In Support, Republican, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Mark Harrison Affidavit on Judicial Misconduct

      Mark Harrison addresses the ex parte meetings and prosecutorial misconduct in this affidavit.

      Categories: In Support, Key Ex Parte Docs, Rule 33Read the Document »
    • Stephen Giller’s Affidavit on Prosecutorial Misconduct

      Stephen Gillers addresses the ex parte meetings and prosecutorial misconduct in this affidavit.

      Categories: In Support, Key Sentencing Docs, Rule 33Read the Document »
    • Rep. Anthony Weiner (D-NY) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, Democrat, In Support, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Letter from 649 Lawyers to Judge Reade

      Letter to Judge Linda Reade from more than 600 lawyers from across the United States expressing support to the letter written by Brett Tolman and Hon. Paul Cassell…

      Categories: In Support, Key Sentencing Docs, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Letter from Hon. Kenneth Starr to Judge Reade

      Letter to Judge Reade from Hon. Kenneth Starr, former federal Court of Appeals judge and former Solicitor General for the United States, in which he expresses his deep concern regarding the extreme punishment urged by the federal prosecutors…

      Categories: In Support, Key Sentencing Docs, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Six Attorneys General Letter

      An unprecedented letter written by no less than six former attorneys general of the United States. From Ed Meese to Ramsey Clark, expressing shock at the life sentence originally proposed by the U.S. attorney for Mr. Rubashkin…

      Categories: Featured, In Support, Key Documents, Key Sentencing Docs, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Law Professors Letter to Judge Reade

      Letter to Judge Linda Reade from Law Professors expressing support to the letter written by Brett Tolman and Hon. Paul Cassell…

      Categories: In Support, Key Sentencing Docs, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Letter from New York Legal Assistance Group to Judge Reade

      Letter from New York Legal Assistance Group to Judge Linda Reade to express concern regarding the cruel and unusual punishment recommended by the Government…

      Categories: In Support, Key Sentencing Docs, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Letter from Alan Dershowitz to Judge Reade

      Letter from Professor Alan Dershowitz to Judge Linda Reade, agreeing with the letter sent to her from six former U.S. Attorneys General…

      Categories: In Support, Key Sentencing Docs, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Letter from Brett Tolman and Hon. Paul Cassell to Judge Reade

      Letter from Brett Tolman, former US Attorney to Utah and Hon. Paul Cassell, Professor of Criminal Law at University of Utah, to Judge Linda Reade prior to sentencing…

      Categories: In Support, Key Sentencing Docs, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Letter from Agudath Israel of America to Assistant Attorney General Lanny Breuer

      Letter from Agudath Israel of America to Assistant Attorney General Lanny Breuer expressing deep concern regarding the extremely lengthy sentence the prosecutors had recommended…

      Categories: In SupportRead the Document »
    • Letter from United Jewish Organizations of Williamsburgh to Assistant Attorney General Lanny Breuer

      Letter from United Jewish Organizations of Williamsburgh to Assistant Attorney General Lanny Breuer, expressing alarm regarding the prosecution’s recommendation for a life sentence…

      Categories: In SupportRead the Document »
    • Letter from OU to Assistant Attorney General Lanny Breuer

      Letter from OU to Assistant Attorney General Lanny Breuer prior to sentencing expressing concern regarding the harsh sentencing recommendation of a life sentence…

      Categories: In SupportRead the Document »
    • Letter from Simon Wiesenthal Center to Assistant Attorney General Lanny Breuer

      Letter from Simon Wiesenthal Center to Assistant Attorney General Lanny Breuer prior to sentencing, expressing concern regarding the harsh sentence recommended by the Government…

      Categories: In SupportRead the Document »
    • Letter from Lubavitch World Headquarters to Assistant Attorney General Lanny Breuer

      Letter from Lubavitch World Headquarters to Assistant Attorney General Lanny Breuer requesting that he investigate the severity of the manner in which Sholom is being treated by the US Attorney of the Northern District of Iowa…

      Categories: In SupportRead the Document »
    • Letter from the OU to US Attorney Stephanie Rose

      Letter from the Orthodox Union (OU) to US Attorney Stephanie Rose expressing support for Sholom Rubashkin’s bail request following his conviction…

      Categories: In SupportRead the Document »
    • Letter from 5 National Jewish Organizations to Attorney General Holder

      Letter from 5 National Jewish Organizations – NCFJE, Young Israel of America, Aleph Institute, Agudath Israel of America and Rabbinical Alliance of America – to Attorney General Holder regarding bail request following conviction…

      Categories: In SupportRead the Document »
    • Letter #2 from the AJC to Attorney General Michael Mukasey

      2nd letter from the American Jewish Committee (AJC) to US Attorney General Michael Mukasey expressing concern regarding the Government’s position to deny bail to Sholom Rubashkin based on Israel’s Law of Return…

      Categories: In Support, Law of ReturnRead the Document »
    • Letter from the AJC to Attorney General Michael Mukasey

      Letter from the American Jewish Committee (AJC) to US Attorney General Michael Mukasey expressing concern regarding the Government’s position to deny bail to Sholom Rubashkin based on Israel’s Law of Return…

      Categories: In Support, Law of ReturnRead the Document »
    • Letter #2 from Agudath Israel of America to Attorney General Michael Mukasey

      2nd letter from Agudath Israel of America to US Attorney General Michael Mukasey expressing concern regarding the Government’s position to deny bail to Sholom Rubashkin based on Israel’s Law of Return…

      Categories: In Support, Law of ReturnRead the Document »
    • Letter from the ADL to Attorney General Michael Mukasey

      Letter from the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) to US Attorney General Michael Mukasey expressing concern regarding the Government’s position to deny bail to Sholom Rubashkin based on Israel’s Law of Return…

      Categories: In Support, Law of ReturnRead the Document »
    • Letter from Agudath Israel of America to Attorney General Michael Mukasey

      Letter from Agudath Israel of America to US Attorney General Michael Mukasey expressing concern regarding the Government’s position to deny bail to Sholom Rubashkin based on Israel’s Law of Return…

      Categories: In Support, Law of ReturnRead the Document »
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