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Steve Cohen: all of the reforms that we have been talking about here about reducing mandatory minimums, about reducing drug…

On the recordMarch 10, 2021
all of the reforms that we have been talking about here about reducing mandatory minimums, about reducing drug disparities, all of those need to be retroactive, so that people currently serving sentences for those things can be released for them as well.
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Steve Cohen
Democratic · Tennessee

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Cohen advocates for retroactive reforms on drug sentencing.

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