ABA urges end to mandatory minimums in crime reform
The American Bar Association commission calls mandatory minimum sentences unfair and ineffective. It urges updating sentencing, improving prison conditions, reducing racial disparities, and broader pardons while Kennedy cautions against moral blindness in tough on crime rhetoric.
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Kerry Blasts Bush Rivalry and Senate Deadlock
Democrat John Kerry criticized Republicans for denying him a Senate vote and blamed a partisan culture created by President Bush. He said the Senate blocks consensus and pledged to make politics a campaign issue while returning to vote on veterans health care funding.
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Tractor Man sentenced to six years in prison
Dwight Ware Watson a tobacco farmer from North Carolina dubbed Tractor Man received a six year federal sentence for making a false threat to detonate explosives and destruction of federal property. He drove a tractor to the Washington Monument in March 2003 and claimed to have organophosphate bombs triggering a citywide security response.
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