What Reduced Sentences Could Mean For the Black Community
More than 40,000 nonviolent drug offenders could be released early from prison as a result of the U.S. Sentencing Commission voting to reduce their sentences.
“NewsOne Now” guest host, Mo Ivory talked with Corey Dade, Joia Jefferson Nuri and Paris DennardĀ about the impact of the ruling and how it can change the lives of many young African-Americans who are currently incarcerated for nonviolent drug offenses.
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