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This forum on criminal Justice Reform were webcasting live. We will be archiving the video for this event so you will have an opportunity to view it later. We welcome any questions or comments you have while we set at cjreform,eed so you are welcome to post any comments you have. Our prisons are overcrowded and there are Racial Disparities in sentencing. We need to develop alternatives to existing policies. Today we will be discussing criminal Justice Reform and how to approach that issue. To help us think about that, i am pleased to welcome governor telly mcculloch to brookings. Terry mccullo...

A warm welcome to all of our viewers around the country and on cspan. We will be archiving the video for this event so you will have an opportunity to view it later. So if you would like, at brookings. Edu. We welcome any questions or comments you have while we set up a twitter feed at cjreform, so you are welcome to post any comments you have. Our prisons are overcrowded and there are Racial Disparities in sentencing. We need to develop alternatives to existing policies. Today we will be discussing criminal Justice Reform and how to approach that issue. To help us think about that, i am pleas...

This festival highlights to the best things mississippi does. Our authors and our readers. As you will soon see, we will unveil a new literary map. We have lots of authors to celebrate. More than 220 will be on hand today to engage the readers and we hope, sell a lot of books. We are grateful that cspan is here to broadcast many of our panels and we are honored to have the librarian of Congress Join us in this celebration. [applause] immediately after this opening, congressman greg harper, thank you for coming mr. Chairman will join the doctor and engage in this room and a great conversation a...

Criminal suftis system more fair. They outlaw recommendations for them to consider. The Vice President of government studies at the Brookings Institution and i would like to welcome you to this forum on criminal Justice Reform. We are webcasting this event live so a warm welcome to all of our viewers from across the country and also those of you watching it live on cspan. We will be archiving video for this event so you will have an opportunity to view it later if you would like at brookings. Edu. We would also welcome any questions or comments that you have. Weve set up a twitter feed at cjre...

[cheering] thats a good start. Thank you very much. Good evening. Im Bradley Graham the coowner of politics and prose along with my wife, Lisa Muscatine and on behalf of the entire staff, welcome, thank you so much for coming. [applause] hat a marvelous crowd. And what a great space for a book event. Thanks to the werner theater for making this spacious place available. As much as we do enjoy hosting our authors at our store on connecticut avenue northwest, we had a feeling [laughter] we had a feeling a somewhat larger venue would be needed for this one. [cheering] in fact, this is the largest...