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Monday, April 21, 2014

Obama to Grant Clemency to Thousands of Non-Violent Drug Offenders

Obama to Grant Clemency to Thousands of Non-Violent Drug Offenders

by John Prager
President Obama is planning to grant clemency to a number of people thrown in jail because of "mandatory minimum sentences" imposed on non-violent drug offenders over the last 20-30 years. the 80's and 90's crusade, intended to be "tough on crime" through anti-drug legislation, imposed harsh sentences for drug crimes for no better reason than […]

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