by Jess Remington. The ACLU released a new
report this week examining the growing trend of judges
sentencing nonviolent offenders to life in prison without parole.
The ACLU found, perhaps unsurprisingly, that the War on Drugs,
mandatory minimums, and “tough-on-crime” policies are to blame. The report,
A Living Death: A Life Without Parole ... MORE3,278 Inmates Serving Life For Nonviolent Offenses
by Jess Remington. The ACLU released a new
report this week examining the growing trend of judges
sentencing nonviolent offenders to life in prison without parole.
The ACLU found, perhaps unsurprisingly, that the War on Drugs,
mandatory minimums, and “tough-on-crime” policies are to blame. The report,
A Living Death: A Life Without Parole ... MORE