'Southern Charm': New Dad Thomas Ravenel Talks Drugs, Jail & Baby
'Southern Charm': New Dad Thomas Ravenel Talks Drugs, Jail & Baby
As spoken about on Southern Charm, Thomas is the former state treasurer of South Carolina, but was indicted on federal drug charges in 2007, which forced him to resign from office. He pled guilty to cocaine possession, and on the reality show, he has …
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Justice Department prepares for clemency requests from thousands of inmates
In the meantime, however, thousands of inmates are still serving federally mandated sentences that imposed strict penalties for the possession of crack cocaine. The Fair Sentencing Act, which President Obama signed in 2010, reduced the disparity …
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Everything you need to know about today's Florida special primary election
He resigned in late January, months after pleading to a misdemeanor drug charge. Radel, a first-term congressman who was arrested for cocaine possession, said last year that struggles with alcoholism led him to make an "extremely irresponsible choice" …
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