mardi 17 avril 2012

Supreme Court weighs whether law reducing crack cocaine sentences is retroactive

It was in a rare burst of bipartisanship that Congress in 2010 passed the Fair Sentencing Act, which attempted to close the sentencing gap between those convicted of crack cocaine offenses, who tend to be black, and those with powdered cocaine offenses, who tend to be white.

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