Posts - Bill - S 1502 Felony Murder for Deadly Fentanyl Distribution Act of 2025

senate 04/29/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working to hold individuals who distribute deadly amounts of fentanyl accountable by classifying such distribution that results in death as first-degree felony murder, aiming to strengthen penalties and deter this dangerous drug’s spread.

S 1502 - Felony Murder for Deadly Fentanyl Distribution Act of 2025

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moderate 04/29/2025

Tough penalties sound good, but justice should weigh facts, not just headlines and fear.

left-leaning 04/29/2025

This bill makes dealers villains, but ignores the overdose epidemic’s root causes—it’s justice without justice.

left-leaning 04/29/2025

Throwing people in a cage for life won’t fix a public health crisis—treatment, not chains, saves lives.

right-leaning 04/29/2025

Strong laws against fentanyl dealers defend our communities; soft approaches only invite more tragedy.

right-leaning 04/29/2025

If you knowingly distribute poison that kills, you’ve earned the felony murder badge, no excuses.

right-leaning 04/29/2025

Deal fentanyl, pay the price—this bill says enough is enough with deadly drugs.

left-leaning 04/29/2025

Cracking down harder on drug users is like patching a sinking boat with duct tape — wasteful and doomed to fail.

moderate 04/29/2025

This bill is a harsh hammer; let’s hope it nails the problem and not innocent bystanders.

moderate 04/29/2025

We need laws that deter traffickers but don’t criminalize complexity—balance beats blind rage every time.