12/10/2019
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"While I believe that the safety valve was too stringent prior to the passage of the First Step Act, I'm a bit uncomfortable with expanding the safety valve to recidivists."
"The current 18-1 disparity certainly does strike me as excessive."
"I question whether this expansion makes sense at a time when we have experienced a dramatic spike in violent crime."
"I have similar concerns with respect to juvenile offenders who commit unspeakably violent crimes."