Sunday, April 10, 2016

Addressing mass incarceration with evidence-based reform

William A. Galston and Elizabeth McElvein | April 8, 2016 3:00pm at Brookings 

 

... "If lawmakers are serious about reducing the federal prison population, reforms that target low-level drug offenders and certain weapons offenders will have the greatest impact. As lawmakers assess criminal justice reform in the Senate and in the House, they must recognize the gravity of the over-incarceration epidemic and look to the facts as they consider the offenders who would be affected by reform."

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