Any changes in the law for enhancement 851?

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Anonymous Oct 25, 2013 Federal Crime 3 views 3 answers

How will any change in the law help the prisoners that are in incarcerated?

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Joshua Lowther

Joshua Lowther · Jun 15, 2026

Although the Department of Justice has directed the various US Attorneys to implement plans in their respective districts regarding the types of drug cases in which certain mandatory minimum penalties will be sought, no recent changes in federal law have been enacted in reference to 21 U.S.C. § 851. - Joshua Sabert Lowther, National Federal Defense Group.

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Stephen F WallaceFederal Crime LawyerHigh Point, NC

Stephen F WallaceFederal Crime LawyerHigh Point, NC · Jun 15, 2026

There are many changes proposed every year. The latest is Holder's new policy on charging. See the link below.

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