Sloviak Gets Another Stayed Sentence
Sloviak gets another stayed sentence
Judge denies district attorney’s request to send her to prison for two years.
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Sheriff: Nou is top finisher in primary, second candidate ‘too close to call’; links to other results here
San Juan County Sheriff’s Deputy Rob Nou held… Continue reading
Hepatitis C Is Not a Death Sentence
These excerpts from interviews were filmed at the Harm Reduction Center in Roseburg, Oregon during the Winter, 2009
Could You Explain This Sentence…?
Question by chanz: Could you explain this sentence…?
“Besides stripping Goodenow of her winnings, White sentenced Goodenow to a month in jail. But White gave her credit for the six months she served earlier this year for possessing methamphetamine. ”
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I can understand first sentence, but… Continue reading
Texas “Drug Policy”: What Is Likely the Sentence for This Crime?
Question by Exhilarating, isn’t it?: Texas “Drug Policy”: What is likely the sentence for this crime?
My boyfriend was arrested for possession of marijuana (less than two ounces) and possession of a controlled substance (5 capsules of Zoloft). This is his first offense so what will… Continue reading
Obama Signs Bill Reducing Cocaine Sentence Gap
Obama Signs Bill Reducing Cocaine Sentence Gap
President Signs Into Law Bill Reducing Disparity Between Mandatory Sentences For Powder Vs. Crack Cocaine
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Should Child Abuse Convictions Result in an Automatic Life Sentence?
Question by Jade: Should child abuse convictions result in an automatic life sentence?
Do you feel that this would help prevent child abuse criminals from repeating the same crime? Why?
Best answer:
Answer by Why so serious?
No
Automatic life sentencing isn’t even present for murder. There are special… Continue reading
19-Year-Old Gets Suspended Sentence for Role in Drug Ring
19-year-old gets suspended sentence for role in drug ring
A 19-year-old Minnesota woman who was carrying $ 30,000 in drug money through Sioux Falls earlier this year received a suspended prison sentence Tuesday for drugs found during her arrest. Prosecutors said the money was part of a large-scale drug distribution… Continue reading
Congress OKs Law Reducing Cocaine Sentence Disparity
Congress OKs law reducing cocaine sentence disparity
Congress on Wednesday changed a quarter-century-old law that has subjected tens of thousands of blacks to long prison terms for crack cocaine convictions while giving far more lenient treatment to those, mainly whites, caught with the powde
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