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Lauren Krisai

Walt Blackman PHOTO BY KATIE CAMPBELL/ARIZONA CAPITOL TIMES
Aug 5, 2019

Blackman relaunches effort to release prisoners early

A 2020 legislative effort to expand early release opportunities for prisoners kicked off Monday morning with exhortations from advocates to think beyond incremental steps and warnings from the Arizona Department of Corrections that it doesn’t have the budget or staff to handle big changes.

Jun 2, 2017

Age of ‘tough-on-crime’ policies is fading in Arizona

The “tough-on-crime” trend is fading fast even in red state strongholds like Arizona. In its wake, a new movement has formed under a far more millennial catchphrase: smart on crime.

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