BOP Denies Lynne Stewart’s Compassionate Release Request
The Federal Bureau of Prisons has decided to deny compassionate release to Lynne F. Stewart, a polarizing defense attorney who represented reviled clients like mafia hitman Salvatore Gravano and terrorist Sheik Omar Abdel Rahman.*1 Ms. Stewart was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison in 2010 after the United States Court of Appeals for the