Por: The Hill Politics December 16, 2022
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has moved to end sentencing differences between crack and powder cocaine offenders to address racial disparities in the law. Attorney General Merrick Garland on Friday that mandatory minimum sentences based on drug type and quantity have cause significantly different sentences for defendants and led to perceived and real racial disparities in the criminal justice system. The Fair Sentencing Act of 2010 reduced... + full article
The Hill USA Politics December 18, 2022
Lawmakers are making a last-ditch push to pass legislation that seeks to reduce — but not entirely erase — sentencing disparities for crack and powder cocaine offenses before the year is finished. Senate Democrats are expressing optimism about chances to pass legislation... + más
U.S. attorney general moves to end sentencing disparity on crack, powder cocaine | Portland Press Herald
Garland moves to end disparities in crack cocaine sentencing | Associated Press
Orlando Sentinel USA Nation December 17, 2022
Attorney General Merrick Garland has taken action to end sentencing disparities that have imposed harsher penalties for different forms of cocaine and worsened racial inequity in the U.S. justice system. For decades federal law has imposed harsher sentences for crack cocaine... + más
Congress set to tackle crack, powder cocaine sentencing disparity before year’s end | The Hill
Associated Press USA Politics December 17, 2022
WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General moved Friday to end sentencing disparities that have imposed harsher penalties for different forms of cocaine and . For decades federal law has imposed harsher sentences for crack cocaine even though it isn’t scientifically different from... + más
WPLG Local 10 USA Politics December 17, 2022
WASHINGTON – Attorney General moved Friday to end sentencing disparities that have imposed harsher penalties for different forms of cocaine and . For decades federal law has imposed harsher sentences for crack cocaine even though it isn't scientifically different from... + más
Garland moves to end disparities in crack cocaine sentencing | Orlando Sentinel
The Boston Globe USA Politics December 17, 2022
WASHINGTON — Attorney General Merrick Garland moved Friday to end sentencing disparities that have imposed harsher penalties for different forms of cocaine and worsened racial inequity in the US justice system.For decades federal law has imposed harsher sentences for crack... + más
Portland Press Herald USA World December 17, 2022
Attorney General Merrick Garland on Friday instructed federal prosecutors to end sentencing disparities in cases involving the distribution of crack and powder cocaine after decades of law enforcement policy disproportionately treating crack offenders more punitively. Merrick... + más
Garland moves to end disparities in crack cocaine sentencing | WPLG Local 10
NBC 6 South Florida USA World December 17, 2022
Getty Images What to Know moved Friday to end sentencing disparities that have imposed harsher penalties for different forms of cocaine and worsened in the U.S. justice system. For decades federal law has imposed harsher sentences for crack cocaine even though it isn't... + más
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