Overcriminalization in the 115th Congress

In the final days of the 115th Congress, lawmakers took a significant first step toward meaningful criminal justice reform by passing the First Step Act. This new law provides federal corrections and sentencing reforms based on successful conservative state policies that have proven to help lower recidivism and reduce crime.

Related Keywords

New York ,United States ,Americans ,America ,American ,Daniel Donovan ,Marco Rubio ,Katherine Clark ,Mike Lee ,Scott Tipton ,Chuck Grassley ,Eliot Engel ,Jeff Sessions ,Ku Klux Klan ,Bob Goodlatte ,Cory Gardner ,Michael Bennet ,Steve Chabot ,Amy Klobucher ,Doug Collins ,Us Supreme Court Justices ,Department Of Justice ,Overcriminalization Task ,House Judiciary Committee ,Senate Finance Committee ,Police Week ,First Step ,Capitol Hill ,House Judiciary Committee Chairman ,Senate Finance Committee Chairman ,Orrin Hatch ,Court Justices ,Attorney General Jeff Sessions ,Overcriminalization Task Force ,Recovery Act ,Eliminating Kickbacks ,Communities Act ,Unmasking Antifa Act ,Securing Airspace ,Emergency Responders ,Senators Cory Gardner ,Representative Scott Tipton ,Securing Airspace For Emergency Responders ,Representative Eliot Engel ,Saturday Night Live ,Women Safety Act ,Congressman Steve Chabot ,Code Act ,Senator Orrin Hatch ,Mens Rea Reform Act ,Senator Chuck Grassley ,Sentencing Reform ,Corrections Act ,Attorney General ,First Step Act ,Senator Tom Cotton ,