The overrepresentation is actually well known and documented in terms of.... This is where Ipeelee, the decision by the Supreme Court, comes in, recognizing those principles in sentencing, and even beyond sentencing, when they have to be considered. So one of the questions the committee should be asking is this. Does this legislation look to or meet some of those principles, particularly as it applies to any of the mandatory minimums or criminalization such as 213?
On July 10th, 2014. See this statement in context.