Mandatory Minimum Drug Sentences

The Rand Corporation’s Drug Policy Research Center released a report titled, “Mandatory Minimum Drug Sentences: Throwing Away the Key or the… read more

The Rand Corporation’s Drug Policy Research Center released a report titled, “Mandatory Minimum Drug Sentences: Throwing Away the Key or the Taxpayers' Money?” Lead Rand Researcher Johnathan Caulkins said the report concluded that mandatory minimum sentences are less effective than previously thought at reducing drug use and drug-related crime. He recommended shorter sentences and more drug treatment. After his prepared remarks, he took questions from the press. close

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Program ID:
81116-1
Category:
News Conference
Format:
News Conference
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
May 12, 1997 | 2:26pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
May 17, 1997 | 3:40pm EDT | C-SPAN 1

Airing Details

  • May 12, 1997 | 2:26pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • May 13, 1997 | 8:55am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • May 17, 1997 | 3:40pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
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