Why Prison Populations Are Shrinking and How to Shrink Them More

Published March 20, 2014

Why Prison Populations Are Shrinking and How to Shrink Them More
One bill would sharply reduce mandatory sentences for federal drug offenses; the other would provide sentence-reduction incentives for prisoners who take part in rehabilitative programming. This collaboration at the federal level mirrors a trend that …
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How Louisiana Can Get Smart on Crime
Notably, conservative states like Texas and Georgia have begun to steer nonviolent offenders away from prison, emphasize rehabilitation over jail time, and reduce penalties for many drug and property crimes. The Right on Crime project has worked to …
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