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CBC Message To America: Rep. Conyers Addresses The Damage Inflicted On Our Communities By Poverty, Mass Incarceration And Lack Of Economic Development
CBC Message To America: Rep. Conyers Breaks Down…

Rep. Conyers, a Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, explained, “The number of high poverty urban neighborhoods in the…
by Kenon White
02.02.16
U.S. Senate Announces Bi-Partisan Criminal Justice Reform Bill Addressing Mandatory Minimum Sentencing And Other Issues
U.S. Senate Announces Bi-Partisan Criminal Justice Reform Bill…

Criminal justice reform has been a major issue for President Barack Obama, progressives and the #BlackLivesMatter movement. In recent months…
by NewsOne Now
04.05.18
NewsOne Now Eric Holder Special
NewsOne Now Eric Holder Special

Outgoing AG Eric Holder Talks Criminal Justice Reform, Smart On Crime Now that Loretta Lynch has been confirmed as the next…
by NewsOne Now
04.05.18
Attorney General Eric Holder Talks Criminal Justice Reform
NewsOne Now Exclusive: Outgoing AG Eric Holder Talks…

Outgoing Attorney General Eric Holder spoke with Roland Martin about criminal justice reform during a recent one-on-one interview for TV…
by NewsOne Now
03.15.18
AG Eric Holder Addresses Mandatory Minimums, Mike Brown…

Attorney General Eric Holder spoke at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday. During his appearance, Holder responded to…
by NewsOne Now
03.15.18
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DOJ Supports Reduced Sentences For Nonviolent Drug Offense…

The U.S. Department of Justice announced Tuesday a proposal currently being examined by the U.S. Sentencing Commission that will pave…
by D.L. Chandler
06.10.14
eric holder drug policy
AG Holder Visits South Carolina Federal Drug Court…

Attorney General Eric Holder (pictured) and the Justice Department has been firm on reducing mandatory minimum sentencing guidelines for drug…
by D.L. Chandler
04.11.14
AG Holder Wants Reduced Sentences In Drug Arrests

Attorney General Eric Holder (pictured) has asked for a change in how federal sentencing guidelines are used to handle the…
by D.L. Chandler
03.13.14
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