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Jim Sensenbrenner: “Congress passed the Sentencing Reform Act in 1984, reflecting Congress's original intent for fair and equal justice…”

On the recordOctober 11, 2011
Congress passed the Sentencing Reform Act in 1984, reflecting Congress's original intent for fair and equal justice throughout the federal judiciary.
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Jim Sensenbrenner
Republican · Wisconsin

Editor's note · Context

Sensenbrenner references the historical context of sentencing reform.

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