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Sentencing bills in Congress
Read summaries of the current federal sentencing bills FAMM is following. New bills are listed, including a House bill that would allow judicial discretion in mandatory minimum cases. Read more
Making the case for change
Educating your family and friends about one-size-fits-all sentencing laws just got easier. FAMM materials explain mandatory minimums and give you the best arguments for sentencing reform. This week, we feature our brochure on federal mandatory minimums. Click here to download the brochure (pdf.)
Symposium speakers urge Congress to reform federal sentencing policies
The time is ripe for Congress to enact meaningful reform of federal sentencing policies, said U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder, Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer, FAMM President Julie Stewart and over a dozen sentencing experts at a symposium on Capitol Hill sponsored by the Congressional Black Caucus and Harvard Law School. Read press release
FAMM newsletter - Spring 2009
From the White House to State Houses, the stars are aligning for sentencing reform. FAMM's newsletter reports on the latest news and how you can get involved. Read newsletter