On the recordJuly 14, 2015
So while some people absolutely deserve prison time, our goal should be to give them as little as necessary to accomplish the purposes of sentencing.
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congress.govSo while some people absolutely deserve prison time, our goal should be to give them as little as necessary to accomplish the purposes of sentencing.
Scott advocates for minimal sentencing to achieve justice while considering rehabilitation.
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