61.   Rep. Rick A. Lazio, R-N.Y., said discussions were stalled on provisions involving minimum mandatory sentences and on evidence in the trials of sex offenders.

62.   Schumer asserts that mandatory minimum sentences for nonviolent first-time offenders should be reduced to save space in crowded prison systems for violent or repeat criminals.

63.   She is facing a possible three-year minimum mandatory sentence for the pandering convictions.

64.   She is serving a mandatory sentence of life in prison without parole for being an accomplice to first-degree murder.

65.   She sentenced Fleiss to the mandatory minimum sentence of three years in state prison.

66.   So the jurors found Latimer guilty of second-degree murder but took the unusual step of recommending that the mandatory sentence be ignored.

67.   Some Democratic lawmakers would like to see mandatory sentences for drug offenders eased, but will not propose it for fear of being tarred as soft on crime.

68.   Someone whose votes opposing welfare reform, opposing workfare, opposing mandatory sentences for violent criminals.

69.   Some mandatory sentences are too stiff.

70.   Supports additional mandatory minimum sentences for use of a gun during the commission of a crime.