Obama Commutes 8 Crack Cocaine Cases
Obama commutes 8 crack cocaine cases
Gabrielle Levy Dec. 19 (UPI) — President Barack Obama has commuted the prison sentences of eight people who have served for years under old drug laws now considered unfair.
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Obama commutes eight drug sentences
President Barack Obama commuted the sentences of eight people convicted of drug crimes who have each served long prison terms, the White House said on Thursday. Obama, who has sparingly used his pardon and commutation powers, provided relief to people convicted of crack cocaine offenses under laws calling for strict mandatory sentences. The eight offenders have each served more than 15 years in …
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