Thank you @stansimpson for asking candidates for governor where they stand on smarter justice policies, and thank you @KeishaGrantNBC @ctnewsjunkie & @lucyVN for asking Connecticut residents’ questions about criminal justice. Everyone should ask these questions. Here’s why.
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Smart Justice policies make sense for safety. If our state stopped unnecessarily imprisoning people and relied on proven programs to treat the problems that lead people to commit crime in the first place, we could make our communities safer. http://www.courant.com/opinion/letters/hc-ugc-article-public-health-solutions-to-a-public-health-pr-2018-08-23-story.html …
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Smart Justice policies make human sense. People who are incarcerated are people. Formerly incarcerated people are people. And people can turn their lives around with the right kind of help. https://www.acluct.org/en/news/why-does-connecticut-need-better-smarter-justice-system …
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Smart Justice policies make sense to CT voters. 87% of CT voters support increasing funding for programs that help people returning home after incarceration find jobs & housing, including 90% of Democrats, 90% of Independents, and 78% of Republicans.https://www.acluct.org/en/press-releases/new-statewide-poll-shows-majority-connecticut-voters-support-criminal-justice-reform …
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(P.S. If all you know about Connecticut’s justice system is that we have an Earned Risk Reduction Credit program, you should also know that 86% of Connecticut voters support it – 53% strongly.)pic.twitter.com/et0QlPtLJx
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So, TL;DR: if you’re looking to hold politicians accountable for creating a stronger, safer, fairer Connecticut, you should be asking this $630 million+ question: where do candidates for governor stand on criminal justice issues, and what are their specific
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