I think that there are many far better alternatives than incarceration for those who should not be incarcerated.
I was very happy to hear Senator Coburn's remarks on treatment and am very encouraged by that.
I believe we do. And I believe that it puts a burden on everyone, including the psychiatrists in these prisons.
Addressing mental health is essential for the well-being of our children.
Thank you Chairman Dorgan and Vice-Chair Barrasso for holding this timely and important hearing.
The fact is that many forensic tests have never been exposed to stringent scientific scrutiny.
In my opening statement I asked whether we should consider a nationwide moratorium on the death penalty.
I found the article extremely disturbing and the findings of the National Academy's report to be terrifying.
We incarcerate more people than any other industrialized nation--in fact, we incarcerate more people than any nation, pe...
These are worrying figures for any country, let alone the world's leading democracy.
I have found some common ground with prosecutors, defense lawyers, and police, that we always want to get the right pers...
I think you need some sort of independent scientific research program.
I do think that we have some common agreement on the need to move forward here with some of the recommendations from thi...
Over 25 years ago, Minnesota was the first State in the Nation to adopt legislation to address acid rain.
I think you're completely correct.
I know we can and will do more and that we will do better.
We're still not where we should be.
Didn't you once tell me that temporary help services--or maybe someone else did--is always a sign that there could be so...
