Two Views on Reducing Sentences for Non-Violent Drug Offenders
... Views On Reducing Sentences For Non-Violent Drug Offenders The number of drug offenders in federal prison has swelled to almost 100,000, many of them under mandatory minimum sentences, which were created in the '80s to combat the crack cocaine… Continue reading
HK Customs Seizes Cannabis Buds and Crack Cocaine in Tin Shui Wai
... to 3 Arrests on Crack Charges as Detectives Point … Three separate and unrelated traffic stops for minor infractions over the weekend led to three arrests on cocaine possession charge, an indication, according to the Sheriff's Office, of a… Continue reading
Mayor Rob Ford Tells Matt Lauer He Doesn't Use Illegal Drugs — VIDEO
... gets 41 months in … While monitoring three telephones used by Michael “Smitty” Smith, Doughty was intercepted ordering “distribution quantities” of cocaine from Smith on multiple occasions. Doughty has been in police custody since May 2012. In January, a… Continue reading
Man Arrested in Operation Bloodline Gets 10 Years in Federal Prison
... arrested in Operation Bloodline gets 10 years in federal prison Federal authorities said Martin conspired with Christopher “White Boy Chris” Morley, who ran a large-scale drug trafficking operation in greater New Haven, selling cocaine, crack cocaine, marijuana and oxycodone.… Continue reading
Man in Charleston, WV Faces Time in Federal Prison for Selling Crack Cocaine
... in Charleston, WV faces time in federal prison for selling crack cocaine The sale occurred in the area of Park Avenue and Central Avenue on the west side of Charleston, WV. Richmond is being prosecuted as part of the… Continue reading
Trapped Behind Bars for Too Long
... behind bars for too long LAST WEEK, President Obama granted clemency to eight people serving long sentences on crack-cocaine convictions. It was long past time the president acted — and it remains long past time for many others enduring… Continue reading