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The Case for Clemency.

Authors :
MADAR, CHASE
Source :
American Conservative. Jan2016, Vol. 15 Issue 1, p15-19. 5p.
Publication Year :
2016

Abstract

The article discusses the high rates of incarceration in the U.S. and the need for higher rate of clemency in order to get down prisoner numbers in U.S. jails. Topics include the policies of governors and legislatures across various states in the U.S., the pardons granted by U.S. president Barack Obama and the need for criminal justice and sentencing reforms.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1540966X
Volume :
15
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
American Conservative
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
111519032