Conservatives Shouldn’t Blink On Criminal Justice Reform
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Federalist
June 1, 2016

“The real myth about criminal justice reform is that we somehow have a choice in whether it happens. It’s already happening. It will continue to happen. With some determined foot-dragging, conservatives might slow things down for a while, but the truth is that reform efforts really aren’t primarily driven by social-justice angst. They’re driven by the basic reality that a fraying social fabric leads to a lot of disorder, and that prisons can’t be the whole solution to that. They’re too expensive and too community-invasive.”

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