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Bipartisan Bill to Reform Mandatory Minimums Introduced in U.S. House

October 31st

WASHINGON, DC—Congressmen Raul Labrador (R-ID) and Bobby Scott (D-VA) introduced the Smarter Sentencing Act on Wednesday, which would significantly reform mandatory minimum drug sentencing policies. The bill, which was introduced as S.1410 in the Senate by Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Mike Lee (R-UT) in July, would cut the length of some mandatory minimum drug […]

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Bipartisan Bill to Reform Mandatory Minimums Introduced in U.S. House

October 31st

WASHINGON, DC—Congressmen Raul Labrador (R-ID) and Bobby Scott (D-VA) introduced the Smarter Sentencing Act on Wednesday, which would significantly reform mandatory minimum drug sentencing policies. The bill, which was introduced as S.1410 in the Senate by Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Mike Lee (R-UT) in July, would cut the length of some mandatory minimum drug […]

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Philadelphia Marijuana Activists Due in Federal Court this Week

October 21st

PHILADELPHIA, PA — Two longtime marijuana reform activists are due in United States Federal Magistrate Court this Thursday, charged with possession of marijuana, for smoking a joint at the Independence Hall National Park in Philadelphia.  They are facing six months in federal prison. “The United States is now divided by a patchwork of freedom for […]

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Pennsylvania Marijuana Activists Face Six Months in Federal Prison for a Joint

October 8th

PHILADELPHIA, PA — Despite continued statements from the US Attorney General Eric Holder and the Department of Justice saying that prosecuting marijuana smokers are not a priority for federal law enforcement agencies, two marijuana reform activists are facing up to six months in federal prison for smoking a simple marijuana joint. Activist  Chris Goldstein, co-chair […]

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Senate Hearing Takes on Mandatory Minimums

September 25th

WASHINGTON, DC – The Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing on mandatory minimum sentencing last Wednesday as Chairman Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and fellow committee member Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) sought to create momentum for a reform bill they filed together this spring, the Justice Safety Valve Act (Senate Bill 619). The hearing comes in the face of […]

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Federal Sentencing Break to Include “Pipeline” Cases

September 25th

WASHINGTON, DC — In a speech Thursday, Attorney General Eric Holder said he was expanding the Justice Department’s recently announced policy of not pursuing mandatory minimum drug sentencing to include people whose cases are already in the “pipeline.” Last month, Holder unveiled a major step toward reducing the federal prison population. He said he would direct US Attorneys […]. . . . . READ MORE

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U.S. Senate Hearing to Highlight Conservative Opposition to Mandatory Minimum Sentencing Policies

September 25th

WASHINGTON, DC – Wednesday, the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee will hear testimony from four conservative witnesses who have concerns with the continued use of mandatory minimum sentencing, a costly and counterproductive cookie-cutter approach that binds a judge’s ability to apply a meaningful sentence that will address the offense and provide for public safety. According to the […]. . . . . READ MORE

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Federal Sentencing Break to Include “Pipeline” Cases

September 20th

WASHINGTON, DC — In a speech Thursday, Attorney General Eric Holder said he was expanding the Justice Department’s recently announced policy of not pursuing mandatory minimum drug sentencing to include people whose cases are already in the “pipeline.” Last month, Holder unveiled a major step toward reducing the federal prison population. He said he would direct US Attorneys […]

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U.S. Senate Hearing to Highlight Conservative Opposition to Mandatory Minimum Sentencing Policies

September 18th

WASHINGTON, DC – Wednesday, the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee will hear testimony from four conservative witnesses who have concerns with the continued use of mandatory minimum sentencing, a costly and counterproductive cookie-cutter approach that binds a judge’s ability to apply a meaningful sentence that will address the offense and provide for public safety. According to the […]

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Tomorrow: Historic U.S. Senate Hearing on Marijuana Legalization

September 9th

WASHINGTON, DC — On Tuesday, the Senate Judiciary Committee will hold a first-ever Senate hearing on the issue of marijuana legalization and the tension between state and federal marijuana laws. Last November, Colorado and Washington became the first political jurisdictions in the world to approve the legal regulation of marijuana. Twenty states and the District of Columbia […]

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