Third Presentation to Alabama Justice Reinvestment Prison Reform Task Force
This presentation to the Alabama Prison Reform Task Force details CSG Justice Center analyses of felony sentencing and prison trends, as well as parole board practices, prison release, and community supervision trends.
December 11, 2014 | The Council of State Governments Justice Center
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