As the United States approaches one of the most pivotal presidential elections in recent history, criminal justice reform has surfaced as a potentially decisive issue, with a recent poll showing widespread bipartisan backing for reducing incarceration rates. Conducted by BSG for FWD.us, the survey found that 81% of likely voters support criminal justice reform, with 85% of Democrats, 82% of Independents, and 76% of Republicans in favor. Voters in key battleground states, such as Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, and Pennsylvania, overwhelmingly back reform, suggesting that the issue could play a significant role in shaping the 2024 presidential race.
U.S. Representative Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-CA) and Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) have reintroduced the Second Look Act, aimed at addressing excessively long federal prison sentences. The legislation allows individuals...
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