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Faith Leaders Influencing the Debate on Drug Sentencing

Posted on June 5, 2015 by Kara Gotsch

Clergy and faith leaders are successfully flexing their political muscle with lawmakers in Washington, DC, to end mass incarceration. Last month the new chairman of the Senate’s Judiciary Committee, Sen. Charles Grassley (R-Iowa), was confronted by three Iowa bishops — … Continue reading →

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