FAMM in the news - 2008

 

4/9/08

Bush signs into law a program that gives grants to former convicts

Washington Post (quotes Julie Stewart)

 

4/9/08

As many crack convicts are freed early, will crime rise?

Christian Science Monitor (quotes Julie Stewart and Karen Garrison)

 

3/8/08

Mukasey feeds the prison binge
The National Journal (quotes Mary Price)

 

3/6/08

Crack cocaine prison terms may be eased
Chicago Tribune (quotes Julie Stewart)

 

3/3/08

Letter to the editor: A weak case
Los Angeles Times (written by Mary Price)

 

3/3/08

Some crack convicts could soon be set free
CNN (mentions FAMM)


3/1/08

Crack inmates can seek early out
Disparities between crack, powder cocaine penalties heavily debated

Charlotte Observer (quotes Mary Price)

 

2/21/08

Fresnan's cocaine sentence reduced
She'll be among first to benefit from new guidelines on crack.
The Fresno Bee (mentions FAMM member Stacy Candler) 
 

2/21/08

US shift may free up to 30 inmates: Judges here trim prison time for crack convictions

Boston Globe (quotes Mary Price)

 

2/6/08

Mukasey wants to block crack releases

Associated Press (quotes Mary Price)

 

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