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06-02-2005, 07:16 PM #6OPSenior Member
Congress is about to expand the drug war
SEC. 11. LIFE IMPRISONMENT WITHOUT RELEASE FOR DRUG FELONS AND VIOLENT CRIMINALS CONVICTED A THIRD TIME.
Section 401(b) of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 841(b)) is amended--
(1) by striking `or 420';
(2) by inserting `420, 424, 425, or 426' after `419,'; and
(3) by striking `If any person commits a violation of this subparagraph or of section 418, 419, or 420 after two or more prior convictions for a felony drug offense have become final, such person shall be sentenced to a mandatory term of life imprisonment without release and fined in accordance with the preceding sentence.' and inserting `If any person commits a violation of this subparagraph or of section 409, 416, 417, 418, 419, 420, 422, 424, 425, or 426 or a crime of violence after 2 or more prior convictions for a felony drug offense or crime of violence or for any combination thereof have become final, such person shall be sentenced to not less than a mandatory term of life imprisonment without release and fined in accordance with the preceding sentence. For purposes of this subparagraph, the term `crime of violence' means an offense that is a felony punishable by a maximum term of imprisonment of 10 years or more and has as an element the use, attempted use, or threatened use of physical force against the person or property of another, or by its nature involves a substantial risk that physical force against the person or property of another may be used in the course of committing the offense.'.
FREEDOM? is this why we're bombing iraq?
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