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Measure 11 reform bill stays alive in Oregon Legislature but committee formed to discuss revisions


Measure 11 reform bill stays alive in Oregon Legislature but committee formed to discuss revisions
Updated 12:59 PM;
A bill that would do away with mandatory minimum sentences for all crimes except murder in Oregon remains alive in the Legislature but is likely to undergo revisions that could include winnowing the list of applicable crimes.
Chief sponsor Sen. Floyd Prozanski, D-Eugene, said Tuesday that Senate Bill 401 has been sent to the Senate Rules Committee while a committee comprised of lawmakers, prosecutors, crime victims and others discusses potential changes.
Prozanski has said he is open to keeping mandatory sentences for sex offenses.
At this point, it appears SB 401 is the leading Measure 11 reform bill this session. ....

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Could Measure 11′s mandatory prison sentences disappear?


Could Measure 11′s mandatory prison sentences disappear?
Legislation would do away with landmark law’s minimum terms and give violent offenders chance to earn early release
Updated on Feb 27, 2021;
Published on Feb 27, 2021
Inside Oregon State Penitentiary, January 22, 2020 Beth Nakamura/Staff
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A quarter-century has passed since Oregon voters said yes to a law that would profoundly reshape how the state treats its most violent offenders.
Measure 11 created a class of crimes that in the eyes of voters deserved longer prison sentences and ensured people convicted of those offenses served every day of their terms.
Today, offenders prosecuted under the landmark law make up about 47% of the 12,586 people in Oregon’s prisons, according to the state. ....

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Pamplin Media Group - Oregon district attorneys pan proposed Measure 11 reform


Oregon district attorneys pan proposed Measure 11 reform
February 10 2021
DA association takes umbrage with three bills the group says would weaken sentencing for serious crimes.
Top prosecutors across Oregon took aim at four state legislative proposals in a new report suggesting the bills effect on criminal sentencing would be dramatic and dangerous if passed.
The Oregon District Attorneys Association argues that Measure 11, the voter-approved law generally requiring mandatory minimum sentences and no time off for good behavior for a number of serious offenses, has strong public support and addresses conduct, not color.
I support responsible reforms, said Washington County DA Kevin Barton. However, repealing Measure 11 will not bring more justice to victims, make Oregonians safer or sentencing more equitable. ....

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