Jeff Sessions enacts harsher sentencing and charges in criminal justice overhaul
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Attorney general Jeff Sessions is directing federal prosecutors to pursue the most serious charges possible against the vast majority of suspects, a reversal of Obama-era policies that is sure to send more people to prison and for much longer terms.
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