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Jan 29 2024
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2024 Voter Guide: Where the Presidential Candidates Stand on Criminal Justice
Updated February 28, 2024
Where do the 2024 presidential candidates stand on the issue of criminal justice, and how do their stances compare?
According to polls around the 2022 midterms, around 61% of registered voters believed that violent crime was "very important" to their voting decisions. There is a partisan divide on criminal justice’s importance; 73% of Republicans say
AllSides StaffApr 14 2022
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Criminal justice reform faces political buzzsaw as GOP hones its midterm message
The Senate delivered former President Donald Trump a bipartisan criminal justice reform deal shortly after the last midterm election. Staging a sequel for President Joe Biden this year won’t be so easy.
Dick Durbin and Chuck Grassley, the top Democrat and Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee, are still in talks over finalizing a package that would serve as a more narrow follow-
PoliticoMar 13 2024
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NOPD headquarters move could be first of many from New Orleans criminal justice center
The New Orleans Police Department’s decision to move from its current, rodent-infested headquarters to a downtown office tower came as a surprise to many City Hall watchers, including members of the City Council. But it may only be the start of an exodus of criminal justice agencies from an aging Mid-City criminal-justice campus that also includes municipal and criminal courthouses and offices
The Times-PicayuneAug 13 2020
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Criminal justice
Criminal justice is the delivery of justice to those who have committed crimes. The criminal justice system is a series of government agencies and institutions. Goals include the rehabilitation of offenders, preventing other crimes, and moral support for victims. The primary institutions of the criminal justice system are the police, prosecution and defense lawyers, the courts and prisons.
WikipediaApr 05 2024
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Polly Klaas’s killer: In California, justice delayed is justice denied
Almost 31 years ago, Richard Allen Davis, a career criminal, murdered 12-year-old Polly Klaas in a crime that, in a more innocent time, had the ability to shock the nation. It was so shocking that, even in California, Davis got the death penalty. Now, though, after 28 years of hanging out on death row, Davis thinks that California’s crazy leftist laws are the lifeline he needs. In 1993,
American ThinkerMar 22 2020
Background
Criminal justice
Criminal justice is the delivery of justice to those who have committed crimes. The criminal justice system is a series of government agencies and institutions. Goals include the rehabilitation of offenders, preventing other crimes, and moral support for victims. The primary institutions of the criminal justice system are the police, prosecution and defense lawyers, the courts and prisons.
WikipediaApr 20 2024
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If You’re a Criminal, This Is the County to Avoid
POLK COUNTY, Fla.—Across a six-decade career, beginning as a 16-year-old ambulance driver to his ascension as America’s most renowned lawman, Grady Judd has made one thing clear. He’s that guy, that old-school sheriff whose tough-talking press conferences garner national attention, but he’s also a lifelong student of integrating new-school techniques with emerging technologies, a pioneering
The Epoch TimesDec 11 2018
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In major shift, Mitch McConnell announces the Senate will vote on criminal justice reform bill
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell announced Tuesday the Senate would take up a long-awaited bipartisan bill that aims to reduce the number of people in the nation's crowded prisons.
USA TODAYApr 08 2024
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Elon Musk Under Criminal Investigation In Brazil
A Brazilian judge has ordered a criminal investigation into Elon Musk in relation to court-described disinformation being spread on X. Justice Alexandre de Moraes named Musk in an ongoing probe into the spread of fake news and disinformation. The judge ordered a new investigation opened into Musk specifically for obstruction of justice, according to the Associated Press. “The flagrant conduct
The Daily WireJan 26 2024
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Justice Department reaches settlement with New York for reforms related to Cuomo accusations
NEW YORK - In the aftermath of the sexual assault charges that led to the downfall of former Gov. Andrew Cuomo, the Justice Department announced Friday that it reached a settlement with the state of New York for a series of reforms to protect women from sexually hostile work environments. The department said at least 13 state employees were victims of unwelcome conduct. Previous disclosures
CBS News (Online)