Sacramento Gang Member Indicted for Drug Trafficking and Weapons Possession

Sacramento Gang Member Indicted for Drug Trafficking and Weapons Possession

Filed under: Crack Cocaine Federal Sentencing Guidelines

SACRAMENTO, CA—A federal grand jury returned a three-count indictment today against Omar Williams, 40, of Sacramento, charging him with possession with intent to distribute crack cocaine, possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking … Read more on 7thSpace Interactive (press release)

Will Obama Pardon This Man (and Many Like Him) or Just a Turkey?

Filed under: Crack Cocaine Federal Sentencing Guidelines

And yet the father of young children and an aspiring music producer was given an effective life sentence because of a draconian federal law requiring mandatory minimum sentences. Even the judge on his case, Paul … on federal prison construction. In … Read more on National Journal

Rob Ford, Trey Radel and an Honest Discussion

Filed under: Crack Cocaine Federal Sentencing Guidelines

During the holiday season, cocaine and politics go together as well as gravy on a Thanksgiving turkey. We all know about Toronto Mayor Rob Ford's pitiless, yes-sir-e-I-did-what-about-it crack cocaine admission – "Yes, I have smoked crack cocaine" – and … Read more on U.S. News & World Report (blog)