New federal crack sentencing could free 20,000
chron.com     04-Mar-2008            

Up to 20,000 inmates convicted of crack offenses may see their prison terms reduced under new federal guidelines intended to bring retroactive fairness to drug sentencing. ... inmates By KAREN MATTHEWS Associated Press NEW YORK — Marsha Cunningham was no drug dealer. But... [read full story]                

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