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- Title
Pardon Us: Systematic Presidential Pardons.
- Abstract
Considers whether it is constitutional and appropriate to use the power of pardon as a systematic policy tool to equalize unjustified sentencing disparities in the United States (U.S.). Constitutionality of systematic pardons; Systematic pardons of the 20th century; Discussion of whether pardons are a desirable tool compared to other strategies available to the executive branch; Opinions of U.S. President George W. Bush and former President Bill Clinton on penalties for cocaine use.
- Subjects
UNITED States; PARDON; COCAINE laws; BUSH, George W. (George Walker), 1946-; CRIMINAL sentencing
- Publication
Federal Sentencing Reporter, 2000, Vol 13, Issue 3/4, p139
- ISSN
1053-9867
- Publication type
Article