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House panel OKs criminal sentencing changes

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//February 4, 2021//

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House panel OKs criminal sentencing changes

House panel OKs criminal sentencing changes

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//February 4, 2021//

State lawmakers took the first steps February 3 to reversing decades of tough-on-crime policies. Without a single dissent, members of the House Committee on Criminal Justice Reform voted to restore...

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