Sentencing Project Releases Article on Mandatory Minimun Senetencing in the Federal System

In "The Impact of Mandatory Minimum Penalties in Federal Sentencing," appearing in the journal Judicature, Marc Mauer, Executive Director of the Sentencing project argues that mandatory sentencing policies have not improved public safety but have exacerbated existing racial disparities in the criminal justice system. The piece is taken from his testimony earlier this year to the U.S. Sentencing Commission.

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