Raja showed no emotion as the verdict was read today. Now he faces a minimum sentence of 25 years.

在宣判时，拉扎面无表情，他将面临至少25年监禁。

Mass incarceration is a consequence of political choices, namely " tough-on-crime" policies, like mandatory minimum sentences.

大规模监禁是政治选择的结果，即“严厉打击犯罪”政策，如强制性最低刑期。

One, it would reduce the number of mandatory minimum sentences for certain crimes focusing on people convicted of non-violent drug related crimes.

一，它将减少某些罪行的强制性最低刑期，重点是那些被判定犯有非暴力与毒品有关罪行的人。

This is the Clinton administration, post crime bill -- Joe Biden involved. Yep. -- a mandatory minimum sentence.

这是克林顿政府的后犯罪法案——乔·拜登参与其中。是的。 ——强制性最低刑期。

They would face prosecutors aiming for high conviction rates, mandatory minimum sentences and racial bias baked into every stage of the process.

他们将面对旨在高定罪率、强制性最低刑期和种族偏见的检察官，这些偏见融入了程序的每个阶段。

Eric Holder said that certain low-level nonviolent drug offenders with no ties to organised crime will no longer be charged with offences that impose what he termed draconian and mandatory minimum sentences. Jane Little reports from Washington.

埃里克·霍尔德称一些与有组织犯罪无关的低水平非暴力毒品犯罪者不再被施以以严苛和强制性的最低刑期。Jane Little在华盛顿报道。