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Prisons, Parole, and Sentencing
Crowder provides tips on how to look at incarceration rates, recidivism, aftercare, drug testing, and sentencing laws. She provides specific questions to ask when looking at these topics. The tipsheet has a list of resources for state-by-state data and comparisons.
Tags: incarceration rate; prison; parole violation; parole officer; drug test; halfway houses; aftercare; forensics experts; drug treatment centers; habitual offender laws; robbers; murder; Sentencing Commission; Criminal Justice Institute; U.S. Department of Justice