Sara Mayeux
The whole philosophy of being just tough — locking people up and throwing away the key — has not solved the problem.
— Texas State Senator John Whitmire (D-Houston), chairman, Senate Criminal Justice Committee
Written by sara
June 15, 2010 at 6:57 am
Posted in General News
Tagged with mass incarceration, prison, solitary confinement, texas, tough-on-crime politics
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