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On the recordOctober 6, 2009
We need not go back to the situation in which two defendants are in the courthouse and one is down the hall before Judge X and one before Judge Y and they get five times the sentence for the same offense.
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Jeff Sessions
Republican · Alabama

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Sessions warns against disparities in sentencing for similar offenses.

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