Past Resources of the Week
ROTW: The State of Sentencing 2014
Monday, March 09, 2015
- The Sentencing Project
- Link: http://www.reentry.net
The State of Sentencing 2014 highlights policy changes in 30 states and the District of Columbia in both the adult and juvenile justice systems, including:
Scaling back sentences for low-level drug offenses
Reducing barriers to reentry, including employment restrictions and bans on public assistance
Eliminating juvenile life without parole.