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he spoke about this today during a speech...long but very interesting read...
http://www.ebony.com/news-views/martin-omalley-criminal-justice-plan-473/2#axzz3hUc0KHSY
BUILD TRUST IN LAW ENFORCEMENT
Ensure Transparency and Accountability in Law Enforcement
Mandate and Expand Data Reporting.
Establish a National Use of Force Standard
Expand Community Collaboration and Civilian Review of Police Departments
Use Technology to Advance Transparency
Improve Access to Justice within the Criminal Justice System
Encourage Independent Investigations of Policing Cases
Strengthen Federal Civil Rights Protections
Reform Civil Asset Forfeiture to Prioritize Public Safety.
INCREASE FAIRNESS IN SENTENCING
Eliminate the Sentencing Disparity Between Crack and Powder Cocaine.
Declassify Marijuana as a Schedule I Drug.
Reform Mandatory Minimum Sentencing.
Forge Consensus for Ending the Death Penalty
Reduce Recidivism By Through Investments in Reentry
Invest in Job-Training Programs That Work
Support Access to Higher Education in Prison
Support Reentry Programming.
Dramatically Reduce the Use of Solitary Confinement and Ban Solitary for Juveniles.
Restore Voting Rights to People with Felony Records
Work to Eliminate For-Profit Prisons
http://www.ebony.com/news-views/martin-omalley-criminal-justice-plan-473/2#axzz3hUc0KHSY
BUILD TRUST IN LAW ENFORCEMENT
Ensure Transparency and Accountability in Law Enforcement
Mandate and Expand Data Reporting.
Establish a National Use of Force Standard
Expand Community Collaboration and Civilian Review of Police Departments
Use Technology to Advance Transparency
Improve Access to Justice within the Criminal Justice System
Encourage Independent Investigations of Policing Cases
Strengthen Federal Civil Rights Protections
Reform Civil Asset Forfeiture to Prioritize Public Safety.
INCREASE FAIRNESS IN SENTENCING
Eliminate the Sentencing Disparity Between Crack and Powder Cocaine.
Declassify Marijuana as a Schedule I Drug.
Reform Mandatory Minimum Sentencing.
Forge Consensus for Ending the Death Penalty
Reduce Recidivism By Through Investments in Reentry
Invest in Job-Training Programs That Work
Support Access to Higher Education in Prison
Support Reentry Programming.
Dramatically Reduce the Use of Solitary Confinement and Ban Solitary for Juveniles.
Restore Voting Rights to People with Felony Records
Work to Eliminate For-Profit Prisons
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