WASHINGTON ? One in every 20 federal prisoners could be eligible for early release under a potential sentencing change to be voted on Thursday for inmates convicted of crack cocaine offenses.
Congress passed a law last year substantially lowering recommended sentences for people convicted of crack cocaine crimes, ranging from possession to trafficking. The idea was to fix a longstan... Read more..Source: http://newsone.com/nation/associatedpress3/crack-cocaine-sentencing-free-inmates-prisoners/
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