This document provides an overview of state legislation enacted or introduced to lower state prison populations and reduce the reliance on incarceration as a social policy. It highlights various legislative initiatives and aims to support policymakers and advocates heading into the 2012 state legislative sessions.
The PDF is available for download below.
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