What is Comprehensive crime Control Act?

Answer 1

Before the CCCA there were disparities in the sentences that courts imposed on similarly situated defendant's so in other words the sentences one would receive for a crime would depend on where and who was trying you. The CCCA provided a comprehensive federal sentencing law for guidance on selecting the appropriate sentence.

Answer 2

The Comprehensive Crime Control Act is a piece of legislation that was passed in 1984 in the United States. It aimed to address various aspects of crime, including drug offenses, firearm regulations, and sentencing guidelines. The act established minimum mandatory sentences for certain crimes and expanded law enforcement powers in order to combat drug trafficking and organized crime.