Prison terms for crack cocaine offenses brought in line with the shorter terms given to powder cocaine offenders

Via Scoop.itRights & Liberties

About 12,000 federal prisoners nationwide may soon be going home, some as much as three years early, under a U.S. Sentencing Commission decision to allow retroactive reductions in prison terms for inmates convicted of crack cocaine offenses.
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