Famm Commends Historic Bipartisan Approval of Crack Cocaine Sentencing Reform
U.S. Newswire › March 17, 2010
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WASHINGTON, March 17 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The United States Senate today approved by unanimous consent a bill that would reduce the sentencing disparity between federal crack and powder cocaine offenses. The bill, S. 1789, was sponsored by Senator Richard Durbin (D-Ill.).
Julie Stewart, president and founder of Families Against Mandatory Minimums (FAMM), released the following statement upon the bill's passage:See the full content of this document
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Famm Commends Historic Bipartisan Approval of Crack Cocaine Sentencing Reform
"Today's approval marks the first time since the Nixon administration that the Senate...
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