Month: February 2021

Research Brief on the Biden Administration’s Justice Policies, Proposals, and Promises

Research Brief on the Biden Administration’s Justice Policies, Proposals, and Promises

 
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By Katie Ann Costa and Max Bauer President Joseph Biden has expressed his prospective plans for criminal justice reform throughout campaign promises and active administration decisions, focusing highly on inclusion and reform initiatives centering on racial and financial justice. Outlined in the following sections are…
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Earned Credit Programs Incentivize Positive Behavior While Continuing to Protect Public Safety

Earned Credit Programs Incentivize Positive Behavior While Continuing to Protect Public Safety

 
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In 2012, Missouri established an “earned compliance credits” policy that allows individuals to shorten their time on probation or parole by 30 days for every full calendar month that they comply with the conditions of their sentences. In an August, 2016, brief released by The…
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