Drugs on the Docket: Data and storytelling in federal drug sentencing and the U.S. Sentencing Commission

Mark Allenbaugh and I recently had the honor of appearing on an important new podcast about drug policy, created by the Drug Enforcement and Policy Center at the Ohio State University.  This six-part series was released in May 2023.  In coordination with the creators of this excellent podcast, we are re-posting our episode, (ep. 5) here.  If you dig this show, you can grab the other 5 episodes wherever you get your podcasts: https://moritzlaw.osu.edu/faculty-and-research/drug-enforcement-and-policy-center/depc-education/drugs-on-the-docket-podcast    Drugs on the Docket:  Season 1 Episode 5 – Data and storytelling in federal drug sentencing and the U.S. Sentencing Commission with Doug Passon and Mark Allenbaugh In this episode, host Hannah Miller and co-host Douglas Berman, executive director of the Drug Enforcement and Policy Center, speak with Doug Passon and Mark Allenbaugh. Passon is a criminal defense lawyer of over twenty-five years, an award-winning documentary filmmaker, and host of the Set for Sentencing podcast. Allenbaugh is an attorney and entrepreneur with nationally-recognized expertise in federal sentencing, law, policy and practice, and is a co-founder of Sentencing Stats, LLC. Passon and Allenbaugh discuss the newly resurrected U.S. Sentencing Commission and the importance of data and storytelling when it comes to federal drug sentencing.