Reducing Texas’ prison population through release policy changes
Texas’ prison population has grown rapidly over the last twenty years, tripling in size from 45,000 prisoners to more than 150,000 today. This report looks at ways to reduce the prison population by changing policies affecting odds of a prisoner’s release. Often, advocates focus on sentencing reform...
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| Language: | English |
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2011
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2152/ETD-UT-2011-05-3557 |