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Posted inPolitics

Crack Law Is Wack: State Lawmakers Inch Closer to Fixing a Discriminatory Law

State legislators are finally addressing one of the most racist drug laws on the books. On July 2, the state Assembly Appropriations Committee approved the California Fair Sentencing Act of 2014 on a 12-3 margin (with two abstentions). Aided by a bullish review from the nonpartisan Legislative Analyst’s Office, the bill will hit the full […]

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