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CRIMEJun 9 · 14:49 UTCFLORIDA PHOENIXMedill News Service

Critics warn of years in prison for young adults under carjacking bill before Congress

A federal carjacking bill sponsored by U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn aims to ease prosecutors' ability to secure convictions, potentially leading to harsher sentences including the death penalty. Critics argue the bill could disproportionately incarcerate young adults, particularly Black men, and exacerbate racial disparities in sentencing.

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