Tag: Amy Kalman
Controversial researcher hired to update prison population study
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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Age of ‘tough-on-crime’ policies is fading in Arizona
The “tough-on-crime” trend is so 20th century. That antiquated verbiage, and the politically charged rhetoric behind it, is fading fast even in red state strongholds like Arizona. In its wake,...