Why the Senate Couldn’t Pass a Crime Bill Both Parties Backed
From the New York Times. On Washington. By CARL HULSE. SEPT. 16, 2016 WASHINGTON — A major criminal-justice overhaul bill seemed destined to be [...]
‘Back to the Soviet Era’: Putin’s New Law Could Lead to Religious Crackdown
From The Daily Signal. Fred Lucas / @FredLucasWH / July 20, 2016 In signing a new anti-terrorism law, Russian President Vladimir Putin could have [...]
NPR’s Interview With House Speaker Paul Ryan On Poverty And Politics
From NPR. July 15, 20165:00 AM ET House Speaker Paul Ryan spoke with NPR’s Steve Inskeep. Steve Inskeep: We’re sitting down in the [...]
Senators’ Bipartisan Unity on Senate Floor Renews Momentum for Justice Reform
From U.S. Justice Action Network. July 13, 2016 On Wednesday July 13 on the Senate floor, Republican and Democratic Senators renewed hope that [...]
RUSSIA: USCIRF Condemns Enactment of Anti-Terrorism Laws
From USCIRF. July 8, 2016 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Russian President Vladimir Putin on July 7 signed into law a package of anti-terrorism measures the [...]
Former Federal Prosecutor Briefing on the Need for Sentencing and Corrections Reform
Greg Mitchell moderated this policy briefing in the U.S. House of Representatives with former federal prosecutors From U.S. Justice Action [...]
Why Americans Should Care About Attacks on Religious Liberty in Russia
From The Daily Signal. Sen. Ben Sasse / @SenSasse / June 30, 2016 There are troubling new developments in Russia. Russia’s parliament, the [...]
Op-ed: Lee shows principled leadership in criminal justice reform
From the Salt Lake Tribune. By Mark Holden First Published May 19 2016 04:06PM • Last Updated May 19 2016 04:55 pm Our nation’s criminal [...]
