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| Author: | acts [ Tue Jan 14, 2025 2:07 am ] |
| Post subject: | Dave Dorsey: POTUS endorses First Step Act (L) |
| This afternoon the White House announced President Trump's intention to support and sign the First Step Act, a sweeping bipartisan criminal justice reform bill. Trump had previously been a proponent of the bill, even making clear that he would overrule then-AG Sessions (who was ardently opposed to any kind of reform) if he opposed it.This is an op-ed from the NYT, but does contain a good summary of the bill: www.nytimes.com/2018/11/14/opinion/criminal-justice-reform.html |
| Author: | acts [ Tue Jan 14, 2025 2:07 am ] |
| Post subject: | Cojak: IMO, top to bottom criminal justice reform is something the United States desperately needs. This bill represents a small but meaningful step toward that goal, and I personally very much appreciate the implicit statement by the bill's creators and |
| I agree we need a real 'honest' look. We do have too many nonviolent men and women incarcerated for years that today the 'crime' they were guilty of is almost legal today!I agree it is a good step but we do need a relook at the FULL prisons that are schools for hardened criminals AT TIMES Some facts but mostly just my [email protected]/ |
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