Pubdate: Thu, 02 Jun 2011
Source: Wall Street Journal (US)
Copyright: 2011 Dow Jones & Company, Inc.
Contact:  http://www.wsj.com/
Details: http://www.mapinc.org/media/487
Author: Buford C. Terrell
Note: Second of 3 letters responding to 
http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v11/n333/a10.html

CALIFORNIA CONVICT RELEASE IS A FAILURE OF LEADERSHIP

I have a simple question for those states trying to trim their prison
budgets: Wouldn't they be better off, and save even more money, if
they just stopped arresting people for nonviolent drug offenses?

Buford C. Terrell

Stafford, Texas
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