Editorial: Too Many in Prison for Too Long

Published February 10, 2014

Editorial: Too many in prison for too long

Filed under: New Crack Cocaine Sentencing Guidelines

Despite persistent polarization in Washington, a bipartisan consensus is emerging around the proposition that too many Americans are incarcerated for too long. Democrats tend to emphasize the injustice of excessive sentences that disproportionately … Read more on MetroWest Daily News

Obama To Free Unfairly Sentenced Drug Prisoners

Filed under: New Crack Cocaine Sentencing Guidelines

Cole spoke Thursday at the the New York State Bar Association Annual Meeting, saying the criminal justice system is in crisis. “While the United States comprises only five percent of … Cole outlined a range of ways the Administration is tackling the … Read more on San Francisco Chronicle (blog)

A first for Keys in Soca case

Filed under: New Crack Cocaine Sentencing Guidelines

29 and uncovered 10 kilograms of cocaine, 7.5 grams of crack cocaine, two pounds of marijuana, about 2,100 Xanax bars, about 1,300 oxycodone pills, and about 700 short lobster tails as well as more than $ 250,000 in cash. … Soca Jr.'s serious legal … Read more on KeysNews.com (registration)