Mandatory minimums are getting reconsidered, yes, but they partially only came about because Johnny St. Valentine Brown Jr. lied under oath

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c5L5hJqBeW0&w=620&h=315] This isn't a new story, but I just came across it and it seemed fairly interesting. Mandatory minimums may be on the way out, but one of the reasons they ever emerged in the first place was because of a massive perjury case in Washington D.C. involving a former narcotics officer named John…