Criminal Justice Reform

There is no doubt that Christ stood for principles of mercy — the New Testament commands believers to

Beltway Confidential

What would Jesus do about criminal justice reform?

May 17, 2017 4:05 pm

Mandatory-minimum sentences have disproportionately harmed black communities, Paul said. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

News

Rand Paul: Jeff Sessions’ drug sentencing policy will ‘accentuate the injustice’

Kyle Feldscher -

May 15, 2017 6:16 pm

Attorney General Jeff Sessions has directed the nation's federal prosecutors to pursue the most serious charges possible against the vast majority of suspects, a reversal of Obama-era policies that is sure to send more people to prison and for far longer terms. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File)

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Former US attorneys hate Jeff Sessions’ memo on tougher sentences

Kelly Cohen -

May 14, 2017 4:01 am

There is a strong case to be made against mandatory minimum sentences, but there is no convincing case against prosecuting criminals for the worst offenses they commit. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Crime

Sessions starts applying the law

Washington Examiner -

May 13, 2017 4:05 am

Crime

Former Attorney General Eric Holder blasts Sessions memo as ‘dumb on crime’

Kelly Cohen -

May 12, 2017 5:41 pm

At least three people in Georgia have been arrested by 'expert' cops for driving high, but were actually completely sober. (AP)

Beltway Confidential

Police reform: Drugged driving ‘expert’ cops don’t always get it right

David Freddoso -

May 12, 2017 4:16 pm

Can law enforcement and criminal justice reform happen during a Trump administration? (AP)

Opinion

Toward a fairer criminal justice system

Kristen Soltis Anderson -

May 10, 2017 4:02 am

One out of every seven prisoners in the U.S. is serving a life sentence in some capacity. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)

News

Record number of Americans serving life prison sentences

Kelly Cohen -

May 3, 2017 5:37 pm

George Soros, founder and chairman of the Open Society Foundation, appears to be getting back in the game of funding local races for district attorney, this time trying to hand-pick the winner in the Philadelphia contest. (Olivier Hoslet, Pool Photo via AP)

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George Soros is back in the game of funding local races for district attorney

Todd Shepherd -

April 28, 2017 5:05 pm

There are nearly 1.6 million ex-felons in the Sunshine State, which is known as having some of the most strict voting regulations in the country. (Wikipedia Commons)

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Voting rights for ex-felons may be on Florida’s 2018 ballot

Kelly Cohen -

April 20, 2017 9:34 pm

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Tag: Criminal Justice Reform

What would Jesus do about criminal justice reform?

Rand Paul: Jeff Sessions’ drug sentencing policy will ‘accentuate the injustice’

Former US attorneys hate Jeff Sessions’ memo on tougher sentences

Sessions starts applying the law

Former Attorney General Eric Holder blasts Sessions memo as ‘dumb on crime’

Police reform: Drugged driving ‘expert’ cops don’t always get it right

Toward a fairer criminal justice system

Record number of Americans serving life prison sentences

George Soros is back in the game of funding local races for district attorney

Voting rights for ex-felons may be on Florida’s 2018 ballot

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