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Justice Department works to curb racial bias in deciding who's released from prison - NPR News
Justice Department works to curb racial bias in deciding who’s released from prison
Patricia Richman University Of Surrey Community Defenders Bureau Of Prisons Congress On Justice Department
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Justice Department works to curb racial bias in deciding who's released from prison
The Justice Department is tweaking its risk assessment tool in a way intended to make it easier for Black and Hispanic people in prison to become eligible for early release.
Patricia Richman University Of Surrey Community Defenders Bureau Of Prisons Congress On Justice Department
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Justice Department works to curb racial bias in deciding who's released from pri : NPR
The Justice Department is tweaking its risk assessment tool in a way intended to make it easier for Black and Hispanic people in prison to become eligible for early release.
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What Ketanji Brown Jackson's hearings revealed about Republicans and criminal justice reform
Despite their "tough on crime" rhetoric, some Republicans are open to limited criminal justice reforms.
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Christian prison ministry celebrates passage of EQUAL Act
A Christian prison ministry has commended the United States House of Representatives for passing a bill that seeks to eliminate a disparity regarding drug possession penalties.
United States Michael Gryboski Lucy Nicholson Christian Post Reporter United States House Quantifiably Unjust Application
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Christian prison ministry celebrates passage of EQUAL Act
A Christian prison ministry has commended the United States House of Representatives for passing a bill that seeks to eliminate a disparity regarding drug possession penalties.
United States Michael Gryboski Lucy Nicholson Christian Post Reporter United States House Quantifiably Unjust Application
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Christian prison ministry celebrates passage of EQUAL Act
A Christian prison ministry has commended the United States House of Representatives for passing a bill that seeks to eliminate a disparity regarding drug possession penalties.
United States Michael Gryboski Lucy Nicholson Christian Post Reporter United States House Quantifiably Unjust Application
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Opinion: Closing cocaine disparity can cement Chuck Grassley's legacy
As a champion of criminal justice reform, Sen. Chuck Grassley has set aside partisan politics to make our justice system better. Recently, Grassley’s spokesperson said that the senator was open to supporting the Equal Act, bipartisan legislation eliminating the unjust federal sentencing disparity between crack and powder cocaine. The senator’s willingness to take up sentencing reform is not new. Just months before the landmark First Step Act passed, I met with him in his D.C. office. At t...
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Prison Fellowship backs bill to reform federal cocaine sentencing
Prison Fellowship and FAMM hosted a panel to discuss the crack cocaine disparity in the criminal justice system on March 9, 2021. | Zoom The worlds largest evangelical prison ministry organization has voiced support for a Democrat-sponsored bill that could eliminate the sentencing disparity between crack cocaine and cocaine powder in federal sentencing laws that disproportionately affect black Americans. In a reporters roundtable on Tuesday, Prison Fellowship partnered with Families Against M...
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