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Title: Senate Passes Landmark Criminal Justice Reform Bill
Date: 03-28-2016 12:42 PM
Summary: The Md. Senate unanimously passed one of the most sweeping criminal justice reform bills in decades on Thursday after contentious debate over several amendments. The bill, more commonly known as the Justice Reinvestment Act, would offer non-violent offenders, such as drug users, treatment and the possibility of post-conviction expungement (cleaning the record), while incarceration would still be emphasized for violent offenders.
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Title: Senate Passes Landmark Criminal Justice Reform Bill
Date: 03-28-2016 12:42 PM
Summary: The Md. Senate unanimously passed one of the most sweeping criminal justice reform bills in decades on Thursday after contentious debate over several amendments. The bill, more commonly known as the Justice Reinvestment Act, would offer non-violent offenders, such as drug users, treatment and the possibility of post-conviction expungement (cleaning the record), while incarceration would still be emphasized for violent offenders.
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