Montana Commission on Sentencing: Third Meeting
This presentation to the Montana Commission on Sentencing introduces quantitative analyses on front-end justice system pressures and the Department of Corrections secure, alternative secure, and probation and parole populations in addition to qualitative assessments of the state’s criminal justice system.
March 1-2, 2016 | The Council of State Governments Justice Center
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