Does Fair Sentencing Act of 2010, the problem or is the 18-to-1 disparity still racially discriminatory?


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Does Fair Sentencing Act of 2010, the problem or is the 18-to-1 disparity still racially discriminatory?


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Under the Fair Sentencing Act of 2010, the disparity in amounts of crack and powder cocaine necessary to trigger a mandatory minimum sentence of five (or ten) years was reduced from 100-to-1 to 18-to-1. Does this “solve” the problem or is the 18-to-1 disparity still racially discriminatory? Real-World Resources: Tools to Enhance Relevancy The National Crime Victimization Survey:http://www.icpsr.umich.edu/icpsrweb/NACJD/NCVS/ The Office of Management and Budget:http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb The 2000 census:http://www.census.gov Bureau of Justice Statistics:http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs