Effects of Sentencing Guidelines on Hispanics

Participants talked about the guidelines for federal judges concerning sentencing in the Sentencing Reform Act of 1984. They focused on the … read more

Participants talked about the guidelines for federal judges concerning sentencing in the Sentencing Reform Act of 1984. They focused on the need for freedom to eliminate disparities in sentencing based on ethnicity, rather than such strict guidelines that only seem to further such disparities and victimize Hispanics. After each man made remarks, they took questions from the audience.

Judge Cabranas' remarks began in Spanish, but he repeated his introductory remarks in English and continues in English. close

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Effects of Sentencing Guidelines on Hispanics

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Program ID:
56383-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Forum
Location:
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
First Aired:
Dec 26, 1994 | 1:24pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Dec 28, 1994 | 8:37am EST | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

  • Dec 26, 1994 | 1:24pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Dec 28, 1994 | 8:37am EST | C-SPAN 2
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