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U.S. attorney general moves to end sentencing disparity on crack, powder cocaine

Por: Portland Press Herald World December 17, 2022

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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 Garland Garland’s move effectively seeks to eliminate the significant difference in the amount of powder cocaine relative to crack cocaine that is required to be in a... + full article



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