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Midlands Voices: Senate Must Pass First Step Act

Originally Published by: Omaha World-Herald Written by: Shon Hopwood & Dawinder S. Sidhu By every measure, the federal prison system is in crisis. Since 1980, the federal prison population has surged over 600 percent. Spending on federal prisons has ballooned

The criminal justice reform Trump can achieve without Congress

Originally Published: Washington Examiner Written by: Steven Nelson President Trump unveiled one of his top legislative priorities before Democrats take over the House of Representatives: passage of the First Step Act, which would reduce some prison sentences. Though he still

American Conservative Union Scores Win with Approval of ALEC Model Policy

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 4, 2018 CONTACT: David Safavian or Kaitlin Owens PHONE: 202-347-9388 EMAIL: dsafavian@conservative.org kowens@conservative.org Dignity for Incarcerated Women Advances at ALEC American Conservative Union Scores Win with Approval of ALEC Model Policy Washington, D.C. – At the winter meeting of

KERIK: Time For McConnell To Let The Senate Vote On Criminal Justice Reform

Originally Published by: The Daily Caller Written by: Bernard Kerik, Security Consultant, Broadcast commentator There are plenty of important conservative issues that should pass in the final weeks of the 115th Congress: building the wall, approving the nomination of several

Sen. Lee on overcoming concerns with criminal justice reform

Watch the latest video at foxnews.com Fox News-Nov. 15, 2018 – 3:41 – Republican Senator Mike Lee from Utah supports the First Step Act that aims to provide more rehab programs and give judges more sentencing leeway.

Sen. Rand Paul’s wife backs bipartisan sentencing reform

Watch the latest video at foxnews.com Fox News – Nov. 14, 2018 – 4:32 – Kelley Paul explains how the First Step Act hopes to ease drug sentences and provide more resources.