Hat tip to Sentencing Law and Policy Blog:
With Ohio prisons overcrowded by 33%, an overhaul of the current system is being proposed, including treatment instead of prison for nonviolent drug offenders, and shortened sentences for offenders who complete certain programs while in prison.
News coverage here and here.
Poll and comments on the proposed changes here.
Report and presentation here.
With Ohio prisons overcrowded by 33%, an overhaul of the current system is being proposed, including treatment instead of prison for nonviolent drug offenders, and shortened sentences for offenders who complete certain programs while in prison.
News coverage here and here.
Poll and comments on the proposed changes here.
Report and presentation here.