Headline RoundupAugust 12th, 2013
Holder To Pitch Changes to Drug Enforcement
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New DOJ Drug Sentencing Reforms Outlined By Eric HolderHuffPost
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The Justice Department will avoid charging certain low-level and nonviolent drug offenders with crimes that carry mandatory minimums.
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Holder to call for scaled-back use of mandatory minimum drug sentencesFox News (Online News)
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Attorney General Eric Holder is calling for major changes to the nations criminal justice system that would scale back the use of harsh prison sentences for certain drug-related crimes divert people convicted of low-level offenses to drug treatment and community service programs and expand a prison program to allow for release of some elderly non-violent offenders.
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Timely Idea? Holder To Pitch Changes To Drug EnforcementNPR (Online News)
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The attorney general is set to lay out changes and ideas that would shorten prison terms for nonviolent offenders and send more of them to treatment programs rather than prison.
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