Government
Dec. 13, 2007
Sentencing Changes Are Retroactive
WASHINGTON - Thousands of prison inmates around the nation are eligible for relief after the U.S. Sentencing Commission voted unanimously Tuesday to apply retroactively its recently passed lower penalties for crack-cocaine offenses.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
WASHINGTON - Thousands of prison inmates around the nation are eligible for relief after the U.S. Sentencing Commission voted unanimously Tuesday to apply retroactively its recently passed lower penalties for crack-cocaine offenses.
The commission decided to approve the retroactive application of the crack-cocaine rule that it passed ea...
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