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24 Sep 2008, 6:40 pm
Here are excerpts from the press release:A new poll released today by Families Against Mandatory Minimums (FAMM) shows widespread support for ending mandatory minimum sentences for nonviolent offenses and that Americans will vote for candidates who feel the same way.... [read post]
13 Mar 2009, 11:39 pm
March 5, 2009), that a mandatory minimum sentence for gun possession or gun use may not be stacked on top of any another greater mandatory minimum penalty for the same set of operative facts. [read post]
11 Jan 2013, 12:57 pm
The amount of drugs involved carries a long minimum mandatory sentence. [read post]
26 Jan 2009, 9:46 am
In continuing with my commentary on federal mandatory minimum sentencing for drug offenses and Tilem & Campbell's challenge to the constitutionality of such sentences, it's of paramount importance to point out other, influential groups and individuals who are also opposed to mandatory minimums for drug offenses. [read post]
9 Mar 2016, 1:22 pm
Lindsey Krause (University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, School of Law, Students) has posted One Size Does Not Fit All: The Need for a Complete Abolition of Mandatory Minimum Sentences for Juveniles in Response to Roper, Graham, and Miller (Law... [read post]
9 May 2019, 3:38 pm
Each crime has a minimum mandatory sentence, as well as a maximum mandatory sentence. [read post]
1 Apr 2012, 10:03 pm
Despite mandatory minimum liability requirements, many individuals injured in motor vehicle accidents suffer injuries and property losses that far exceed the mandatory minimum requirements. [read post]
15 Jan 2014, 10:55 am
Florida Statute § 893.135 Phenethylamines aka Molly aka MDMA Minimum Mandatory Sentences Florida laws on Phenethylamines aka Molly aka MDMA provide harsh minimum mandatory sentences that kick-in at 10 grams. [read post]
18 Feb 2009, 7:24 pm
From Congressional Quarterly's Legal Beat blog:A group of House Republicans filed a brief Wednesday challenging a federal District Court's ruling that a 30-year mandatory minimum prison sentence was a cruel and unusual punishment for a man convicted of crossing state lines to have sex with a minor.That automatic mandatory minimum prison sentence was included in the Adam Walsh Act passed by Congress to combat child sex abuse. [read post]
11 Sep 2017, 5:30 am
Mandatory minimum sentences (MMS) for criminal and drug offences have been getting a lot of attention lately. [read post]
28 Dec 2013, 7:10 am
6 Jun 2016, 10:40 am
Here, the mandatory minimum term was properly adjusted without the defendant being required to join Team America. [read post]
21 Jan 2019, 8:34 am
As the NJBIA points out, New Jersey businesses already face a myriad of challenges and a mandatory minimum wage increase may have unintended consequences. [read post]
2 Oct 2012, 5:17 pm
” The law allows for certain repeat felony offenders in Michigan to be sentenced to a mandatory minimum sentence of 25 years in prison. [read post]
30 Dec 2008, 11:02 am
Ct. 558 struck down the statutory mandatory minimums for crack offenses. [read post]
26 Jun 2007, 6:22 am
As discussed here and officially detailed here, this morning the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security of the House Judiciary Committee is holding a hearing entitled, "Hearing on Mandatory Minimum Sentencing Laws â€â [read post]
5 Nov 2011, 10:56 pm
Follow up to previous postings on sentencing guidelines, see the following Report to Congress: Mandatory Minimum Penalties in the Federal... [read post]
20 May 2008, 12:02 am
My previous post on this topic talked about what mandatory minimum criminal sentencing is all about. [read post]
3 Jan 2018, 12:35 pm
He was convicted and sentenced to 10 years behind bars, the mandatory minimum punishment under state law. [read post]
1 Oct 2023, 10:07 am
“Mandatory minimums, payday lending, and voting rights in first session of Supreme Court term”: Amy Howe has this post at “SCOTUSblog. [read post]