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- Title
NAVIGATING MINNESOTA'S NEW DRUG LAWS.
- Authors
COLLINS, JUSTIN
- Abstract
The article focuses on the criminal drug law reforms made by the Minnesota Legislature in 2016 which distinguish addicts from dealers and to provide addicts with less punitive, more rehabilitative sentences. It mentions increased quantity thresholds for certain offenses, new aggravating factors, a new firearm provision, a new sentencing guidelines grid, and new mandatory minimum sentences. It also mentions first-degree offense involve sale or possession of cocaine, methamphetamine and heroin.
- Subjects
DRUG laws; MINNESOTA. Legislature; GUN laws; SENTENCING guidelines (Criminal procedure); MANDATORY minimum sentences; METHAMPHETAMINE
- Publication
Bench & Bar of Minnesota, 2017, Vol 74, Issue 4, p22
- ISSN
0276-1505
- Publication type
Article