Monday, April 18, 2011

How a ‘Tough-on-Crime’ State Became Smart on Crime

Kentucky’s overhaul of its criminal justice system this spring is a textbook example of genuine bipartisanship.

For three decades, Kentucky politicians proved they were tough on crime. At every opportunity, they stiffened sentences and added offenses to the state’s penal code.

They nearly bankrupted the state.  Read more...

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