A Final Glance At2012

A final glance at2012

Filed under: crack cocaine disparity

Norman Dudley turned himself into police. The Dudleys and Mulbah now faces charges for distribution of cocaine. … 122 yards. But Garmon has since transferred and the fansí faith in Ferentz, once rock-solid, is showing some cracks going into 2013. The … Read more on Iowa City Press Citizen

 

SCOTUS in 2012: It Coulda Been Worse

Filed under: crack cocaine disparity

On the other hand, Justice Anthony Kennedy joined with the Court's four Democratic appointees to apply the reduction in the sentencing disparity of people convicted of possessing or distributing crack as opposed to powdered cocaine. Finally, on an … Read more on The American Prospect

 

Human Casualties of the War on Drugs

Filed under: crack cocaine disparity

United States, the United States Supreme Court endorsed new federal sentencing rules that finally reduced the disparity in minimum sentences between crack and powder cocaine offenders. In a 5-4 ruling, over the objections of the conservative justices … Read more on The Atlantic