'A stunning turnabout': Voters and lawmakers across US move to reverse criminal justice reform

[NorthernHawkeye]

Interesting article. Although it looks like some still want to avoid mentioning the fact that the "further ruptured public trust in police" in the Brown case was based on a false narrative of "Hands up, don't shoot".

Gelb said the goal should actually be the recent lows in 2014, before the death of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri further ruptured public trust in police.

'A stunning turnabout': Voters and lawmakers across US move to reverse criminal justice reform

Lawmakers in D.C., Louisiana, Oregon, plus voters in San Francisco, have moved forward with justice reform reversals recently, showing a historic backtrack.

www.usatoday.com

 

[NoleinATL]

Much like many issues in this country, extremism inhibits progress.
Crime has to be controlled, and controlling crime has to be equitable.