- Leahy & Paul plan on prison sentences makes sense "US prosecutors win more than 90% of their cases, 97% without complete trials. Making mandatory minimums less severe would lessen the power of prosecutors to pressure defendants by overcharging them in order to expose them to draconian penalties" http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/george-will-leahy-and-paul-plan-on-prison-sentences-makes-sense/2013/06/05/9731afba-cdfc-11e2-8845-d970ccb04497_story.html?tid=rssfeed 7 comments politics
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