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Book Title: Reevaluating the Effectiveness of Federal Mandatory Minimum Sentences
Number of Pages: 258 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: CreateSpace
Publication Year: 2015
Topic: Criminal Law / Sentencing
Item Height: 0.6 in
Genre: Law
Item Weight: 26.5 Oz
Author: Committee on Committee on the Judiciary United States Senate
Item Length: 11 in
Item Width: 8.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback
