It passed a Republican-led Senate, 87 to 12. It passed a Republican-led House, 358 to 36.
The First Step Act has been quite a success.
The First Step Act was just the beginning of our efforts to reform the system.
We aimed to reduce recidivism rates and prevent formerly incarcerated people from landing behind bars again, if possible...
We aimed to reduce recidivism rates and prevent formerly incarcerated people from landing behind bars again.
I guess I was wrong.
I think we both know what the likelihood of that passing in the other body is, but that shouldn't deter us from doing ou...