Fair Sentencing Act of 2010

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:amendedBy	gptkb:Controlled_Substances_Act
gptkbp:appliesTo	federal drug offenses
gptkbp:category	gptkb:United_States_federal_law gptkb:Drug_policy Criminal justice reform
gptkbp:enactedBy	gptkb:111th_United_States_Congress
gptkbp:improves	amount of crack cocaine triggering mandatory minimum sentences
gptkbp:introduced	gptkb:Richard_Durbin
gptkbp:introducedIn	gptkb:United_States_Senate
gptkbp:newRatio	18:1
gptkbp:previousRatio	100:1
gptkbp:publicLawNumber	gptkb:Public_Law_111-220
gptkbp:purpose	reduce sentencing disparity between crack and powder cocaine offenses
gptkbp:reducesMandatoryMinimum	crack cocaine offenses
gptkbp:removes	5-year mandatory minimum for simple possession of crack cocaine
gptkbp:shortName	gptkb:Fair_Sentencing_Act
gptkbp:signedBy	gptkb:Barack_Obama August 3, 2010
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Anti-Drug_Abuse_Act_of_1986
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Fair Sentencing Act of 2010