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Prisoners Getting Retroactive Relief Have Lower Recidivism Rate
One of the main objections raised to granting retroactive sentence relief under the 2007 Crack Cocaine Amendment was the fear that those prisoners receiving sentence reductions would recidivate at a high rate. A new study by the U.S. Sentencing Commission shows that those released early recidivate at a lower rate ...
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