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U.S. v. Watts, No. 09-cr-30030-MAP (D.Mass.) (775 F.Supp.2d 263) (April 5, 2011) (Judge Michael A. Ponsor)

Loaded on April 18, 2011 published in Punch and Jurists April 18, 2011
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On August 3, 2010, the Fair Sentencing Act of 2010 (“FSA”) was signed into law amidst claims by its sponsors that Congress was finally correcting a national shame and an injustice that had prevailed for more than 20 years. Since 1986, Federal laws mandated sentences for crack cocaine offenses that ...

 

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  1. U.S. v. Williams, No. 09-4049 (4th Cir.) (632 F.3d 129) (January 21, 2011) (Judge Roger L. Gregory)
  2. U.S. v. Watts, No. 09-cr-30030-MAP (D.Mass.) (775 F.Supp.2d 263) (April 5, 2011) (Judge Michael A. Ponsor)
  3. Cullen v. Pinholster, No. 09-1088 (U.S. Supreme Court) (563 U.S. 170; 131 S.Ct. 1388) (April 4, 2011) (Justice Thomas)
  4. U.S. v. Alvarez, No. 08-50345 (9th Cir.) (638 F.3d 666) (March 21, 2011) (Per Curiam)
  5. U.S. v. Skilling, No. 06-20885 (5th Cir.) (638 F.3d 480) (April 6, 2011) (Judge Edward C. Prado)
  6. U.S. v. Resinos, No. 10-1607 (8th Cir.) (631 F.3d 886) (February 2, 2011) (Per Curiam)
  7. U.S. v. Clenney, No. 09-5114 (4th Cir.) (631 F.3d 658) (February 3, 2011) (Judge J. Harvie III Wilkinson)
  8. U.S. v. Diaz-Lopez, No. 09-50604 (9th Cir.) (625 F.3d 1198) (November 9, 2010) (Judge Ronald M. Gould)
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