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Mandatory sentencing guidelines have become as complicated and detailed as the IRS code! -- Harold H. Greene
Mandatory minimum sentencing has disproportionately affected blacks, Hispanics and others who often don't have the financial means to fight back. -- Rand Paul
Throughout the 1970s, '80s and '90s, federal mandatory minimum laws were implemented that forced judges to deliver sentences far lengthier than they would have if allowed to use their own discretion. The result has been decades of damage, particularly to young people. -- Rand Paul

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