Some SCOTUS sense: sentencing standards!
Posted: Mon Dec 10, 2007 3:47 pm
http://edition.cnn.com/2007/US/law/12/1 ... k.cocaine/
7-2, bizarrely (and Scalia and Thomas weren't on the same page). Downward departures from the sentencing guidelines re. disparities between crack and cocaine are OK now, apparently.
Thoughts?
7-2, bizarrely (and Scalia and Thomas weren't on the same page). Downward departures from the sentencing guidelines re. disparities between crack and cocaine are OK now, apparently.
Thoughts?