tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4985022068047328469.post6646922516628833607..comments2024-03-16T03:00:46.520-04:00Comments on Criminal Law Practitioner Blog: Holder Signals Changes Coming to Criminal LawCriminal Law Brief Staffhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09566844478679058150noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4985022068047328469.post-84821119524614763222014-04-29T16:12:57.785-04:002014-04-29T16:12:57.785-04:00Some of the goals sought by Holder, the balancing ...Some of the goals sought by Holder, the balancing of sentences to fit the crime, elimination of racial profiling and reducing prison populations are, indeed, admirable. As usual, however, Holder forgets two things: the victim and fighting gang violence. While a 2-time felon walks from prison and gets to vote (I wonder for which party) there may be a victim or two somewhere suffering from a drive by, bystander shooting or someone's warped sense of gang justice. I don't hear Holder or Sharpton, for that matter, standing up in highly photo op sessions decrying gangs and their drug dealing and violence. Sadly, most of the victims are African Americans too. Where's their justice?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com