VA Bill Would Affect Some Fentanyl Charges
All over the U.S., the fentanyl crisis has inspired lawmakers to crack down – sometimes in ways that are harsh to the point of almost cruel – against any offense involving this substance. The thought is that if offenses involving fentanyl are heavily punished, this reality will act as a deterrent to such infractions. However, the reality on the ground is not so simple. It is now well known, for example, that many people buy…