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Democratic State Senator representing Suffolk and Middlesex counties in Massachusetts.
Democratic State Senator representing Suffolk and Middlesex counties in Massachusetts.
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William Brownsberger
FROM William Brownsberger
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The politics of prison reform 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. Meantime, the Trump White House is divided. Jared Kushner is pushing sentence reform, while Attorney General Jeff Sessions wants to stay “tough on crime.” What are the prospects for much needed change?
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