The State Of Bipartisan Criminal Justice Reform

Bipartisan Criminal-Justice Reform Is Still Very Much Alive

Much of the bipartisan agreement on criminal-justice reform is alive; its advocates continued to slowly score wins even as crime rose, and are ...

Much of the bipartisan agreement on criminal-justice reform is alive," he writes. "Its advocates continued to slowly score wins even as crime rose.

Promising Beginnings: Bipartisan Criminal Justice Reform in Key ...

Promising Beginnings: Bipartisan Criminal Justice Reform in Key States ... The current economic crisis has put the spotlight on the exorbitant costs of our penal ...

Bipartisan Support | Vera Institute

Federal Prison Reform Becomes Law. Congress passes the bipartisan FIRST STEP Act, the first major federal criminal justice reform legislation since 2010. A ...

Bipartisan Criminal Justice Policies for 2025 and Beyond

Preventing and solving crime · Evidence-based sentencing reform: · Increasing prison oversight and effectiveness: · Reducing barriers to reentry: · Reducing ...

The First Step Act: Ending Mass Incarceration in Federal Prisons

In 2018, Congress passed and then-President Donald Trump signed into law the bipartisan First Step Act, a sweeping criminal justice reform bill ...

Historic Bipartisan Justice Reform Turns Five | Arnold Ventures

There's been a 35% increase in rehabilitative programming because of incentives to work with people in prison. While federal criminal justice ...

Criminal Justice Reform Halfway Through the Biden Administration

Criminal Justice Reform Halfway Through the Biden Administration · Retrenchment on the Federal Death Penalty · Limited Progress on Prison Reform.

Criminal Justice Reform Initiative - House Judiciary Committee

The Criminal Code Improvement Act of 2015 (H.R. 4002), authored by Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations Subcommittee Chairman Jim ...

First Step Act Overview - BOP

The act was the culmination of a bi-partisan effort to improve criminal justice outcomes, as well as to reduce the size of the federal prison population while ...

Durbin, Bipartisan Group Of Senators Urge Supreme Court To ...

The brief deals with the Senators' landmark 2018 bipartisan criminal justice reform legislation—the First Step Act (FSA)—and provisions reducing ...

Analyzing the First Step Act's Impact on Criminal Justice

The First Step Act's prison reforms aimed to expand options for meaningful programming and rehabilitation in federal prisons. The legislation ...

Red States Are Reversing Criminal Justice Reform

It was one of many conservative-leaning states that passed bipartisan criminal justice reforms in the 2010s as the cost of their prison systems ...

Durbin, Grassley Reintroduce Criminal Justice Reform Bills

The First Step Act, which was signed into law in 2018, is bipartisan ... “In 2018, Congress came together to pass the most important criminal ...

Federal Sentencing Reform - American Bar Association

Over the last 30 years the United States has come to rely on its criminal justice system and lengthy prison terms more than any other nation. With just 5% of ...

Bipartisan Group to Discuss Criminal Justice Reform at Princeton SPIA

Since then, political momentum has shifted, with a resurgence of tough-on-crime politics – a factor at play in the recent elections. “At a time ...

Red State Support for Criminal Justice Reform Remains Strong

Even following the spike in crime during the Covid-19 pandemic, bipartisan commitment to criminal justice reform has remained remarkably robust ...

Bipartisan Support for Criminal Justice Reform Still Strong

Bi-partisan support for elimination of extreme sentences and reducing the prison population has produced significant reforms in some states.

Fighting Rollbacks of Criminal Justice Bills With Public Safety ...

Our reporting has real impact on the criminal justice system ... An illustration shows a man shouting behind the window of a prison cell, while ...

Biden-Harris Administration Takes Action During Second Chance ...

Bipartisan elected officials, faith leaders, civil rights advocates, and law enforcement leaders agree that our criminal justice system can ...