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Controversial researcher hired to update prison population study

Ben Giles//August 11, 2017//[read_meter]

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Controversial researcher hired to update prison population study

Controversial researcher hired to update prison population study

Ben Giles//August 11, 2017//[read_meter]

For years, Arizona’s top prosecutors have leaned on a study of the state’s prison population to draw conclusions about how sentencing laws work. For just as long, advocates of criminal...

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Tags: Arizona, Bill Montgomery, Ted Nugent, Elizabeth Ortiz, Maricopa County, David Clark, Caroline Isaacs, Arizona Attorneys for Criminal Justice, Amy Kalman, Arizona Prosecuting Attorneys' Advisory Council, American Friends Service Committee, Crime Prevention Research Center, John Lott, prisoners, APAAC, Cecil Ash, Department of Corrections

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