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Serve 65% of time in prison instead of 85% for non-violent crimes

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    Someone from Hopewell, VA writes:
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    The system is giving people with drug charges and other nonviolent crimes thr same time if not more time than people who kill people and thats just not right.fairness is all people want. thank you.
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  • Aug 18th, 2013
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  • Aug 17th, 2013
    Someone from Sacramento, CA writes:
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    How do I find out if they are going to change the law from 85% to 65% in California State Prisons.
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  • Jul 26th, 2013
    Someone from Fort Mill, SC writes:
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    Non violent offender need a second chance!
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  • Jul 24th, 2013
    Someone from Emporia, VA writes:
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    As a jail Mental Health Counselor, the disruption in families from long jail terms is too much and 65% makes more sense. No research links 85% to reduced recidivism.
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