On the recordApril 7, 2014
Our focused reliance on incarceration is not financially sustainable. It comes with human and moral costs that are impossible to calculate.
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congress.govJohn Conyers: “Our focused reliance on incarceration is not financially sustainable. It comes with human and moral costs that are…”
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Conyers emphasizes the unsustainability of mass incarceration and its moral implications.
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