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Wickham: Obama Rights Cocaine Law Disparity – Tucson Citizen
Wickham: Obama rights cocaine law disparity – Tucson Citizen
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Wickham: Obama rights cocaine law disparity
Tucson Citizen Under the cocaine sentencing law, which was embedded in the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994, federal judges were forced to give people convicted of possessing 5 grams of crack cocaine and 500 grams of powder cocaine the same … President Obama Sends Powerful Message on Draconian Drug Sentencing Obama Commutes Sentences For 8 Drug Convictions Obama commutes sentence of Rockford man serving life for selling drugs as teen |
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Man Admits ‘major’ Drug Possession – Dayton Daily News
Man admits ‘major’ drug possession – Dayton Daily News
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Man admits 'major' drug possession
Dayton Daily News At the time of his arrest, Springfield police's narcotics squad located 246.97 grams of cocaine in the trunk of Lewis's 1996 Jaguar parked outside a property on Eaton Avenue. It's considered a “major drug offender amount,” by state law, said Clark … |
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Man gets 25-year sentence for drug possession – Journal and Courier
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Man gets 25-year sentence for drug possession
Journal and Courier He was found guilty of possession of cocaine within 1,000 feet of a school, battery, resisting law enforcement, operating while suspended, operating while intoxicated and two counts of intimidation. He requested a jury trial on the cocaine possession … |
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Wickham: Obama Rights Cocaine Law Disparity – USA TODAY
Wickham: Obama rights cocaine law disparity – USA TODAY
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Wickham: Obama rights cocaine law disparity
USA TODAY Under the cocaine sentencing law, which was embedded in the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994, federal judges were forced to give people convicted of possessing 5 grams of crack cocaine and 500 grams of powder cocaine the same … Obama Commutes Sentences For 8 Drug Convictions Obama commutes sentence of Rockford man serving life for selling drugs as teen |
Cocaine Possession Laws – Google News
9th Circuit Takes New Look at DNA Collection
9th Circuit Takes New Look at DNA Collection
(CN) – Opponents of California's mandatory DNA collection statute told an en banc panel of the 9th Circuit that the law violates the constitutional rights of people who are arrested but never charged. The 9th Circuit, which has reviewed the … Voter …
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On the Rocks
But on Oct. 28, just days before Jones took second place at the International Drug Free Athletics bodybuilding championships in Ontario, one of his employees, George Sylvester Frink Jr., was charged in Maryland U.S. District Court with possessing 15 …
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Wiretap issues plague case against drug bust
What perhaps seemed like an open-and-shut case, though, continues four years later, thanks to questions raised by an inmate and a California defense attorney regarding records of federal phone surveillance. Last week a federal judge in … residences …
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In the Courts: Ulster County Court
In the Courts: Ulster County Court
In the Courts: Ulster County Court. Posted: 12/20/13, 7:09 PM EST | Updated: 1 sec ago. The following items are based on information provided by officials in law enforcement and the criminal justice system. … Drugs: Anthony Mergendahl, 31, of Old …
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Women gets 3 years for heroin charges
SUPERIOR COURT — An Oak Ridge man was sentenced to three years probation for possessing three bags of heroin during a motor vehicle stop, the prosecutor's office said. SUPERIOR … SUPERIOR COURT — A New York City woman was sentenced to three years …
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WHY HARRY REID WENT NUCLEAR – What the Change Means for Future …
WHY HARRY REID WENT NUCLEAR – What the change means for future …
Just three Democrats broke with Reid: the retiring Carl Levin of Michigan, the moderate Joe Manchin of West Virginia and the vulnerable Mark Pryor of Arkansas. … But for now, the freshman Republican — who pleaded guilty Wednesday to cocaine …
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