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Cocaine is a Helluva Drug
by Jennifer Abel
Advice for aspiring criminals looking to reduce the opportunity costs of time spent in prison: if you’re given a choice between selling drugs or murdering a young woman, choose murder so you’ll get a shorter prison sentence. Consider the example of Robert Chambers, the so-called “Preppie Killer” who in 1986 strangled Jennifer Levin [...]
Mukasey on Crack: Backtracking on Sentencing
A nice piece with some interesting links showcasing the new sentencing guidelines established for crack and some of the politicians balking at it being retroactive. The statistics are scary and border on racism.
By Molly Kenney of iVoryTowerz
Tragedy will ensue if new sentencing guidelines for crack offenses are made retroactive, Attorney General Michael Mukasey told [...]
