William Brownsberger

Democratic State Senator representing Suffolk and Middlesex counties in Massachusetts.

Democratic State Senator representing Suffolk and Middlesex counties in Massachusetts.

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Prison reform is moving in Red States, Blue States and (maybe) on Capitol Hill. But America still incarcerates more people than any other country-- including China.

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Prison reform is moving in Red States, Blue States and (maybe) on Capitol Hill. But America still incarcerates more people than any other country-- including China.

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