Crack Cocaine Disparity 2009
DATE: May 1, 2009 TO: ALL UNITED STATES ATTORNEYS ALL FIRST …
disparity between crack cocaine and powder cocaine. (See attached testimony of Assistant "RESTORING FAIRNESS TO FEDERAL SENTENCING: ADDRESSING THE CRACK-POWDER DISPARITY" PRESENTED APRIL 29, 2009 … Retrieve Document
Criminal Justice Primer
Would equalize penalties for crack and powder cocaine offenses without increasing mandatory sentences. In 2009, President Obama declared that “the disparity between sentencing crack and … Read Document
Criminal Division AAG Breuer Testimony Re Unfairness In …
Homeland security hearing entitled "unfairness in federal cocaine sentencing: is it time to crack the 100 to 1 disparity?" presented may 21,2009 … Fetch Full Source
Crack/Powder Cocaine Disparity FAQ – Phone: 202-216-0035 …
This completely eliminates the crack/powder cocaine disparity and it does it without increasing court programs, are allotted from 2009-20013. 7 Petersilia, J. “From Cell to Society: Who is Returning Home?” … Get Document
Co-Sponsor H.R. 3245 “Fairness In Cocaine Sentencing Act Of …
“Fairness in Cocaine Sentencing Act of 2009” Dear Representative: Our diverse organizations strongly urge that you co-sponsor and support H.R. 3245 Support for eliminating the disparity between crack cocaine and powder cocaine has … Content Retrieval
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT …
His objection to the crack cocaine / powder cocaine sentencing disparity, he had no other outstanding objections to the December 1, 2009 Presentence Investigation Report. … Read More
Committee On The Judiciary Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism …
Unfairness in Federal Cocaine Sentencing: Is it Time to Crack the 100 to 1 Disparity? May 21, 2009 . Testimony of Professor Charles J. Ogletree, Jr. … Fetch Content
Criminal Division AAG Breuer Testimony Re Restoring Fairness …
Should be to completely eliminate the sentencing disparity between crack cocaine and Criminal Division AAG Breuer testimony re Restoring Fairness to Federal Sentencing – Addressing the Crack-Powder Disparity 4/29/2009 … Retrieve Doc
URGENT ACTION ALERT
DISPARITY FROM 100:1 TO 18:1 THE ISSUE The U.S. House of Representatives is scheduled to consider S. 1789 TODAY, Wednesday, July 28, 2010, the Fair Sentencing Act of 2009 which would reduce the mandatory minimum sentence for a federal conviction of crack cocaine CRACK / POWDER COCAINE DISPARITY. … Return Document
NAACP ACTION ALERT – CRACK COCAINE: Passes House Judiciary …
Introduced S. 1789, the Fair Sentencing Act of 2009. As your constituent, I strongly urge you to co-sponsor and support this legislation and work to eliminate this inequality. The tremendous disparity in the punishment for possession of crack cocaine and powder cocaine is unjust and … Retrieve Doc
STATEMENT OF JUDGE REGGIE B. WALTON UNITED STATES DISTRICT …
Sentencing disparity between crack and powder cocaine. The Criminal Law Committee and the Judicial Conference have no established view on whether the disparity should be reduced by … Fetch Document
F EDERAL C RACK C OCAINE S ENTENCING Overview – Origins Of …
And can use that authority to provide crack cocaine offenders relief. In 2009, President Obama declared that “the disparity between sentencing crack and powder-based cocaine is wrong and … Fetch Doc
Talking Points Support S 1789 The Fairness In Cocaine …
Crack the Disparity Coalition 11/09 Only Congress can eliminate the 100-to-1 sentencing disparity between crack and powder cocaine. Support S. 1789, the Fair Sentencing Act of 2009 … Doc Retrieval
Racial Disparities In Federal Sentencing: A Quantile …
Mandatory minimum sentences for crack and powder cocaine result in vast racial disparities in sentencing. The efforts to reform the current disparity in sentencing are growing and in April 2009 the Obama administration urged Congress to end the racial disparity.3 … View This Document
Obama Administration Calls For Complete Elimination Of …
Obama administration calls for complete elimination of sentencing disparity between crack and powder cocaine offenders Monday, May 18, 2009 ROBERT K. GORDON … Content Retrieval