Justice Roundtable Coalition Condemns Attorney General Sessions’ New Charging Policy that will Escalate “The War on Drugs”

The Justice Roundtable, a national coalition of legal, civil rights, criminal justice and faith-based organizations dedicated to advancing a fairer federal criminal justice system are deeply troubled by the new Department of Justice Charging and Sentencing Policy memo dated May 10th. This memo directs prosecutors “to charge and pursue the most serious, readily provable offense.”  … Continue reading Justice Roundtable Coalition Condemns Attorney General Sessions’ New Charging Policy that will Escalate “The War on Drugs”