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Paul. And that is on the Violent Crime side, we tend to have a lower crime rate than a lot of other states while at the same time keeping our incarceration rate lower by using more probation and using more treatment options. So thats why im a fan of the work thats been done here. And my first question is really along those lines of drug courts. Ive led some. Efforts here on drug courts and getting funding for drug courts carrying on the work of many that came before me, including ted kennedy and jim ram stead over on the house side. When we look at what this bill might save, we know that drug ...

Federal prison serving mandatory minimum sentences for a drug crime, 55,000. Thats more than 50 of all federal drug offenders and more than one quarter of all federal prisoners. Many of those serving are lowlevel offenders and its true that some lowlevel offenders like couriers dont receive mandatory minimum but others are frequently sentenced to so what is your response to the claim that this is much ado about something to that were not going address or potentially address a large sector of the federal prison population . I think that we absolutely will. If you look statistically at the profi...

I would point out that in a number of these states, for example, georgia North Carolina experienced after the implementation of their Reentry Program something modelled after the corrections act, they saw a 19. 3 reduction in recidivism. Other states, 10 in georgia, 9. 4 , right right. I think rather than take this as a matter of faith or perhaps expressing our hopes and best wishes, we actually have some real results we can point to that demonstrate the workability of some of these programs. I dont think theres as much disagreement as it may look at first. For the people who will revus to ava...

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Degrees. So a chill is in the air but with clear skies were going to see a quick warmup. 50s by 9 00, in fact, close to 60 and then upper 60s at lunch time and climbing. Well go through the forecast neighborhood by neighborhood and show you what to expect when im back. Right now Jessica Boyington has election day traffic. Jessica. No traffic yet because of election day but were on the vine street expressway looking from our cameras on the vine at eighth street that are turned around to vine street local now. So you can see obvious construction right in here. Westbound between ninth and broad s...