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Topic: Mandatory sentences

Massachusetts proposes option to expunge marijuana possession records

  • NFL uses its muscle to endorse criminal justice legislation

  • In spite of Jeff Sessions, criminal justice reform still moving forward

  • Over 5% of all arrests in U.S. are for weed

  • Sessions isn’t making America safer. He might be making it more dangerous

  • Former acting AG Sally Yates: Sessions’ drug policy unjust, dangerous

  • Jeff Sessions’ new war on drugs won’t be any more effective than the old one

  • Jeff Sessions’ drug policies will expand black market, not reduce crime

  • Sessions: Softened approach to drug enforcement led to surge in drug abuse and violent crime

  • America’s mass incarceration problem in 5 charts — or, why Sessions shouldn’t bring back mandatory minimums

  • It took the Trump Administration just a month to turn Obama-era drug policy on its head

  • Bipartisan legislation seeks to undermine Sessions’ sentencing memo

  • This judge and prosecutor warn of “great suffering” with Sessions’ return to mandatory minimum sentences

  • Sessions overturns Holder memo, returns to harshest drug sentencing policy

  • Sessions-driven DOJ memo will likely revive aggressive prosecution, mandatory minimum sentences

  • Ex-judge urges Obama to commute harsh sentence he was forced to give

  • Missouri man Jeff Mizanskey, serving life sentence for pot, ‘is coming home’

  • U.S. weighs clemency for some nonviolent federal inmates with drug-related convictions

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