Significats de nonviolent drug en anglès

He would end mandatory minimum sentences for nonviolent drug offenses.

The award recognized Trump last year signing bipartisan legislation including easing harsh minimum sentences for nonviolent drug offenders.

Lengthy prison sentences for nonviolent drug offenders are increasingly seen as racially imbalanced and disproportionate to the crimes.

Here's a pretty astonishing chart on the skyrocketing number of arrests of Black Americans for nonviolent drug crimes.

Holder directed prosecutors in August to stop charging many nonviolent drug defendants with offenses that carry mandatory minimum sentences.

Reducing mandatory sentencing for nonviolent drug offenders is currently front and center in the national debate on prison reform.

MKW: My goal is to end mass incarceration and change the laws to stop locking up low-level, nonviolent drug charges.

Sentencing Commission to allow certain individuals serving time in federal prison for nonviolent drug offenses to be eligible for reduced sentences.

White House deputy press secretary issues a statement saying the group discussed ways to overhaul sentencing practices for petty, nonviolent drug charges.

Johnson served more than 20 years in prison for a nonviolent drug offense before her sentence was commuted by Trump in June.

Obama has worked to reform the U.S. criminal justice system and reduce the number of people serving long sentences for nonviolent drug offences.

In 2014, President Barack Obama launched a more limited clemency initiative that encouraged certain nonviolent drug offenders serving mandatory minimum sentences to apply.

Sentencing Commission proposal to lower the guideline penalties is part of a broader Justice Department effort to lessen punishment for nonviolent drug dealers.

Holder's successor will also have to decide how far to continue pushing his priorities, including civil rights and fewer prosecutions of nonviolent drug offenders.

Obama and Holder's policies included seeking the early release of certain nonviolent drug offenders and also a more intelligent approach to charging nonviolent offenders.

Her efforts helped get Alice Marie Johnson, a Black great-grandmother who was serving life in prison for a nonviolent drug conviction, commuted by Trump.