Crack Cocaine Policy
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The Fair Sentencing Act, enacted on August 3, 2010, increased the amount of crack cocaine necessary to trigger mandatory minimum sentences. Section 8 of the Fair Sentencing Act directs the United States Sentencing Commission to: (1) promulgate the guidelines, policy statements, or amendments provided … Read Content
Cocaine
8 Drug Enforcement Administration, Drug Descriptions: Cocaine. 9 National Institute on Drug Abuse, Infofax: Crack and Cocaine, October 2001. 10 Office of National Drug Control Policy, Drug Facts: Cocaine, May 2002. … Document Viewer
The Many (Opaque) Echoes Of Compromise Crack Sentencing Reform
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Crack cocaine In The Dublin Region An Evidence Base For A …
Crack cocaine in the Dublin Region An evidence base for a crack cocaine strategy requirement for effective policy-making and action. In particular, understanding how … Read More
Estimates Of The Prevalence Of Opiate Use And/or Crack …
Information about the prevalence of opiate and / or crack cocaine use is an essential part of the evidence base used to formulate policy, inform service provision, and assess the wider … Fetch Full Source
Groin Injecting In The Context Of crack cocaine And …
International Journal of Drug Policy 17 (2006) 164-170 Commentary Groin injecting in the context of crack cocaine and homelessness: From'risk boundary'to'acceptable risk'? … Doc Retrieval
Educate Yourself FACTS About DRUGS: COCAINE
Social Pharmacology of Smokeable Cocaine. In Crack In America: Demon Drugs and Social Justice, edited by Craig Reinarman and Harry G. Levine. Berkeley: University of California Press. Of?ce Of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP). 2002. … Content Retrieval
FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA UNITED STATES OF AMERICA …
At the second resentencing on June 1, 2009, as a matter of policy the Court adopted a new approach to sentencing in crack cocaine cases, an approach it will take in this case … Return Doc
Written Testimony Of Bill Piper Director Of National Affairs …
Major study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, has proven that crack and powder cocaine have similar physiological and psychoactive effects on the human body. Perhaps no other single federal policy is more responsible for gross racial disparities in the … Visit Document
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Cocaine And Crack*
Common Sense for Drug Policy Presents The Facts: Cocaine Cocaine and Crack 1. "The major routes of administration of cocaine are sniffing or snorting, injecting, and smoking (including free-base and crack cocaine). … Access Content
CRACK COCAINE REFORM
Those assembled was that the sentences for crack cocaine are not medically, scientifically or socially supportable, are highly inequitable against African Americans and, thus, represent a racially discriminatory national drug policy. … Read More
SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES
Are entitled to reject and vary categorically from the crack–cocaine Guidelines based on a policy disagreement with those Guidelines. Here, the District Court’s choice of … Access Full Source
STATEMENT OF JUDGE REGGIE B. WALTON UNITED STATES DISTRICT …
Congressional reports on cocaine and sentencing policy,7 amended downward the guideline for courts for crack, compared to 5,744 sentenced for powder cocaine. … Get Content Here
COMMENT Cocaine Base: Not All It’s Cracked Up To Be
Modern sentencing policy. 212 A broad definition would still apply harsher penalties to offenses involving crack as compared with powder cocaine. … Get Content Here
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Commission’s 2002 report to Congress, Cocaine and Federal Sentencing Policy. As a result of the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1986, Pub. L. 99–570, 21 U.S.C. § 841(b)(1) requires a five-year mandatory minimum penalty for a first-time trafficking offense involving 5 grams or more of crack cocaine, or … Get Doc
Federal Cocaine Offenses: An Analysis Of Crack And Powder …
It must be based on actual data, and it must take into account the more dangerous nature of crack cocaine. This paper aims to contribute to the larger policy debate by presenting data reflecting the … Document Viewer
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It is not only time that we recognize that the “experiment” with the disparity in crack cocaine and powder cocaine is not sound policy and leads to incredibly Crack cocaine is an addictive drug and was easily accessible and highly marketed. … Retrieve Full Source