U.S. Justice Department sued a number of nonviolent drug offenders how to plan for change, so they will no longer face a mandatory minimum sentence in federal prison policy overhaul, Attorney General Eric Holder will launch Monday.
Holder will outline the status of a broad, ongoing project intended to improve Justice Department sentencing policies across the country in a speech to the American Bar Association in San Francisco.
"I have authorized the charging policy of the Ministry of Justice to be modified so that some low-level, nonviolent drug offenders are not related large organizations, groups, or cartels, will no longer be charged the mandatory minimum sentence imposed severe crimes "holder is expected to say, according to his prepared remarks provided by the Ministry of Justice an excerpt.
U.S. detention of its population than any other large country a higher proportion of this is mainly because in the 1980s and 1990s through the drug laws.
Holders will also reveal a plan to create a slate of local guidelines circumstances, to determine whether it should be federal charges.
Attorney General will point to this goal, bipartisan support in Congress, where there is a "federal legislation designed to give judges more discretion in some drug offenders impose mandatory minimum."
Bipartisan support is very important, because the Obama administration will need the support of Republicans in Congress to make any significant changes.
Holder is expected to say, like this law could save the U.S. billions of dollars.
Department of Justice will also announce an updated plan as "prisoners facing extraordinary or compelling circumstances considered for release - who pose no threat to the public."
 



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