ABA shouldn't blame minimum sentencing

Tuesday, July 20, 2004

The American Bar Association is a highly-respected group of 400,000 lawyers whose opinions carry clout. The organization is poised next month to vote on a new policy statement that calls for an end to mandatory minimum prison sentencing. They believe the mandatory minimums have not delivered on the promise of reduced crime. And the ABA is both right and yet tragically naive and misguided.

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