Elko sex cases show folly of mandatory minimum sentences
“A pair of sex abuse cases from Elko County demonstrates what a sham mandatory minimum sentences are, especially in light of the continuing national debate over U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ decision to use these one-size-fits-all punishments more frequently.”
Two major dysfunctional features of our criminal-justice system — mandatory minimums and plea bargaining — are addressed in this article by Kevin Ring, President of Families Against Mandatory Minimums.
Posted by rbchatelle on Monday, August 14th, 2017 @ 6:45PM
Categories: Sex Offender Issues
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