Victims Voices Left Out Of Criminal Justice Reform By
Sarah Martinson | April 18, 2021, 8:02 PM EDT Criminal justice reform has gained momentum in the U.S. with state and federal lawmakers pushing for new legislation that would reduce incarceration, but some lawmakers and advocates argue that crime victims are being forgotten in these reforms.
Victims Experiences With The Criminal Justice System
According to victims rights advocates, the most comprehensive study conducted about victims views of the criminal justice system in recent years is the Alliance for Safety and Justice s 2016 national survey. Here is what that survey showed.
1 in 10
61%
of crimes victims are more in favor of shorter prison sentences and more spending on prevention and rehabilitation
Victims Voices Left Out Of Criminal Justice Reform
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