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25 Jun 2013, 1:51 pm by CrimProf BlogEditor
In part: Senators Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and Rand Paul (R-KY) have introduced a bill (S.619) that would effectively end mandatory minimum sentencing in federal law. [read post]
27 Sep 2015, 4:20 am by SHG
There is no doubt that prosecutors adore mandatory minimums. [read post]
11 Apr 2017, 7:04 am by Kent Scheidegger
A large fraction of mandatory-minimum-eligible offenders, particularly first timers, are able to avoid these mandatory minimums. [read post]
12 Jun 2019, 12:49 pm by Theodore Harvatin
Pending legislation may change that, however, as it proposes to impose a mandatory minimum sentence of five years. [read post]
15 Jan 2018, 12:44 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Mandatory Minimum Sentencing of Federal Drug Offenses – CRS report via FAS – Charles Doyle, Senior Specialist in American Public Law, January 11, 2018: “As a general rule, federal judges must impose a minimum term of imprisonment upon defendants convicted of various controlled substance (drug) offenses and drug-related offenses. [read post]
16 Mar 2018, 12:10 pm by Shorstein, Lasnetski & Gihon
Because while the judges have no power to go under mandatory minimum sentences (with a few exceptions in federal court), the prosecutor can always waive the mandatory minimum sentence or amend the charge to a different charge that does not come with a mandatory minimum prison sentence to strong arm a defendant into a plea. [read post]
1 Feb 2016, 9:29 am by Derk A. Wadas
The proposed changes to the mandatory minimum are fully supported by the Charles Colson Task Force on Federal Corrections. [read post]
4 Oct 2019, 2:36 pm by Jon Katz
The post Mandatory minimums from juvenile past- Virginia DUI lawyer weighs in appeared first on Jon Katz, P.C.. [read post]
28 Sep 2023, 11:14 am by Chris Sivel
My bill would require anyone convicted of accepting a bribe to serve a mandatory minimum sentence of five years in prison. [read post]
30 May 2012, 1:55 pm by nflatow
by Nicole Flatow When it comes to mandatory minimum sentences for drug offenders, judges’ hands are tied. [read post]
6 Sep 2013, 8:36 pm by CrimProf BlogEditor
It strikes me that advocating for some minimums is too easy: the problem with the mandatory minimums is that they are typically... [read post]
1 Feb 2016, 9:29 am by Derk A. Wadas
The proposed changes to the mandatory minimum are fully supported by the Charles Colson Task Force on Federal Corrections. [read post]
1 Feb 2016, 9:29 am by Derk A. Wadas
The proposed changes to the mandatory minimum are fully supported by the Charles Colson Task Force on Federal Corrections. [read post]
1 Feb 2016, 9:29 am by Derk A. Wadas
The proposed changes to the mandatory minimum are fully supported by the Charles Colson Task Force on Federal Corrections. [read post]
1 Feb 2016, 9:29 am by Derk A. Wadas
The proposed changes to the mandatory minimum are fully supported by the Charles Colson Task Force on Federal Corrections. [read post]
19 May 2014, 2:26 pm
Mandatory minimum sentencing has to go. [read post]
5 Mar 2009, 11:32 am
Mar. 5, 2009) (available here), which address the application of federal mandatory minimum sentencing statutes. [read post]