Tuesday, January 6, 2015

Truth-in-Sentencing: One Big Lie & a Dark, Dirty Secret

One of the dark, dirty secrets in America's judicial system is truth-in-sentencing.  Don't know what it is?  I said it was a secret




Truth in Sentencing statutes that have been enacted in 41 of our 50 states are decimating the economy, contributing to higher crime rates, and are basically one big fat lie.

Truth in Sentencing statutes have thousands of Americans locked up beyond their earliest release date -- and much of the time it has nothing to do with bad institutional behavior.

TIS is also costing you a lot more money than you'd believe!

Read more!
https://nationalcdp.org/truth-in-sentencing-one-big-lie/


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