Defendant, the mother of three children and never before convicted of a crime, has been sentenced to three to five years in prison for the possession of slightly over one-quarter ounce of heroin. It was not charged to her that possession was with intent to sell, or that she made any sale. The severe sentence (the maximum possible was 3 to 10 years, former Penal Law, § 1751, subd. 3) seems to have been...
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