[I sent a note to Matt's Mom. She was looking for this info. I sure hope something positive can happen for Matt some day. He still has an insanely long term in prison. Jan]

One of my readers found the info that Matt was looking for. Perhaps I’m very late, but here it is:

LAW.COM New York Law Journal United States v Portillo No. 19 2158 Second Circuit Judges Jon Newman and Rosemary Pooler issued a plea to lawmakers and Sentencing Commission to consider bringing parole back… at a time when Sentencing reform Is again a headline topic. Second Circuit points out problem in sentencing YOUNG people for serious crimes By Harry Sandick and Emma Ellman Golan December 7, 2020 at 11 am