Yes.  I could very easily focus it on drug sentencing alone, actually, 
as I've interviewed several judges who have talked about the topic of 
manditory minimums.  Or sort of a comparison of what was done with 
alcohol during Prohibition v. what happens with drugs etc.  I've got 
the material to do either/or.

Jason



Quoting Dan Malleck <[log in to unmask]>:

> Is that about drugs?
>
> At 01:58 PM 3/6/2008, you wrote:
>> Dan,
>>
>> I'm currently working on a history of the Federal District Court for
>> Eastern Pennsylvania.  Lots of alcohol and drug cases to draw on.  I
>> could put something together on Prohibition of course.....but could
>> easily broaden that to something on sentencing to really cover ADHS!
>>  I thought something along the lines of "The Wages of Sentencing" as
>> a title.
>>
>> Let me know if you need more (such as a CV and a fuller description).
>>
>> Best,
>> Jason
>>
>>
>> Quoting Dan Malleck <[log in to unmask]>:
>>
>>> Dear colleagues
>>> As many of you know, the ADHS usually has several sessions every year
>>> at the American Historical Association meeting annual meeting.
>>>
>>> Given the origins of the ADHS, these sessions have tended to be
>>> alcohol related.
>>>
>>> We would like to expand the scope of those presentations, and are
>>> issuing a call for papers for the ADHS sessions at the AHA.  Egads,
>>> so many acronyms.
>>>
>>> This is therefore a call for papers or session ideas. We are looking
>>> for one paper to add into a session already created that is currently
>>> on alcohol, public spaces and writers.  We are expanding that session
>>> to include drugs, public spaces and writers.  We need one paper for
>>> that session
>>>
>>> We are looking for an additional session that has drugs or mix of
>>> drug and alcohol studies as its focus.  As you can see the session is
>>> very open.  We would like to have suggestions either of a full
>>> session, or of papers that we could put into a session.
>>>
>>> Send on your ideas!
>>>
>>> We would like to have something set up by April, so we have a
>>> tentative deadline of March 31.
>>>
>>> Please note, next year's AHA is in New York City, Jan 2-5.
>>>
>>>
>>> Dan Malleck, PhD
>>> Brock University, St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada.
>>> Secretary/Treasurer, The Alcohol and Drugs History Society
>>> Editor-in-chief, Social History of Alcohol and Drugs: An
>>> Interdisciplinary Journal
>>> http://historyofalcoholanddrugs.typepad.com
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>>
>>
>> Jason S. Lantzer, Ph.D.
>> Indiana University
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