Federal Commission Considers Changes To How Past Marijuana Convictions Can Affect Sentencing For New Crimes

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By Kyle JaegerOct 28, 2022, 5:13 pm211 pts
The federal U.S. Sentencing Commission (USSC) says it is considering possible amendments to guidelines on whether, and to what extent, people’s criminal history for marijuana possession can be used against them in sentencing decisions for new convictions. On Friday, the independent branch of the federal…

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