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20 May 2017, 10:04 am by Micah Belden
   These include mandatory minimums that, with multiple offenses, could get your mandatory minimum sentence into centuries of years in the penitentiary. 18 U.S.C. section 924(c) (1) (A) states that “(A) Except to the extent that a greater minimum sentence is otherwise provided by this subsection or by any other provision of law, any person who, during and in relation to any crime of violence or drug trafficking crime (including a crime of… [read post]
25 Jan 2018, 6:05 pm by Ben Allen
   His first § 924(c) conviction came with a mandatory minimum sentence of 60 months, while his second and third convictions carried mandatory minimum sentences of 300 months each. [read post]
15 Aug 2013, 12:57 pm
For example, a person only needs to be caught with 28 grams of crack before triggering a mandatory five-year minimum sentence. [read post]
Mandatory minimums undermine that principle by forcing judges to ignore individual circumstances. [read post]
17 Sep 2008, 6:36 pm
  But, providing a constitutional twist on the school-yard "no harm, no foul" principle, the district court here decides that this act alone cannot provide a sufficient basis for a 30-year mandatory minimum sentencing term. [read post]
28 Feb 2017, 2:20 pm by Robert Hambrick
One of the few ways to avoid a mandatory minimum sentences in nonviolent federal drug cases is by invoking the safety valve provision. [read post]
16 Apr 2009, 8:59 pm
March 2, 2009) - a case that epitomizes the inequities mandatory minimum statutes can create - SDNY Judge Rakoff delivers a particularly stinging rebuke of the government's attempt to stack consecutive mandatory minimums sentences. [read post]
The post Restaurant’s Mandatory Service Charge Wasn’t a Tip appeared first on HR Daily Advisor. [read post]
26 Sep 2017, 11:03 am by Leader
Now, 43 years later, cars are more expensive, and medical costs have skyrocketed, the mandatory insurance minimums in Arizona remain the same. [read post]
11 Sep 2008, 6:48 pm
Families Against Mandatory Minimums has posted on its website a letter sent to the U.S. [read post]
13 Jul 2012, 1:35 pm
Additionally, as a result of this practice, skycaps earned less that the mandatory minimum wage. [read post]
7 Apr 2011, 5:26 pm by The Law Firm of Shein and Brandenburg
When the Fair Sentencing Act of 2010 was signed into law on August 3, it reduced the mandatory minimum penalties for federal crack cocaine trafficking and eliminated the mandatory minimum sentence for simple possession of crack. [read post]
16 Aug 2017, 6:44 am by Bill Otis
"Sentencing by mandatory minimums is the antithesis of rational sentencing policy," the report says. [read post]
1 Sep 2010, 11:23 am
Because, as the Ninth Circuit holds, a ten-year statutory mandatory minimum sentence is indeed a minimum sentence. [read post]
27 Jun 2023, 12:25 pm by Katie Culliton
Employers can preorder these mandatory pamphlet updates! [read post]
12 Nov 2015, 1:00 pm
In other words, has  the death knell for all minimum mandatory sentences been sounded? [read post]
28 Mar 2014, 9:23 am by Luke Rioux
From the article:Second, third and subsequent OUI offenses have serious mandatory minimum sentences in Maine. [read post]
18 Apr 2018, 11:32 am by Adam Kolber
If the attempt has no mandatory minimum, it's possible that a judge will sentence in a smooth fashion. [read post]