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Caribbean Court of Justice restricts prior conviction usage in minor cannabis sentencing
Barbados TodayLO·BB·1 day ago
The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) ruled that the Barbados Court of Appeal erred in imposing a three-month custodial sentence on Danny Lamar Husbands for cannabis trafficking. The judgment sets aside the incarceration, signaling a shift in judicial sentencing standards for drug-related offenses within the jurisdiction.