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Grits for Breakfast: US Sentencing Commission hears testimony on ...
20 Nov 2009 by Gritsforbreakfast  
... offenses from third degree felonies down, and to give offenders a chance to earn early release from probation through good behavior (at the judge's discretion) at either two years or half their probation term, whichever is later. ...
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Grits for Breakfast: Probation numbers expanded even more than prisons
16 Aug 2009 by Gritsforbreakfast  
This explains the crux of Texas' 2007 probation reforms and why they've been so effective so soon at reducing the state's incarceration rate, even as crime has fallen. The statute straight-up reduced maximum probation terms for many ...
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Grits for Breakfast: Debating the economic basis for punishment theory
7 Oct 2009 by Gritsforbreakfast  
Actually, the term punishment as used in the criminal justice context and the scientific definitions in psychology are not at all the same thing. The necessity for punishment to be immediate and contingent on the behavior is what makes it a viable .... Grits has argued before on this blog that incapacitation is not used with probation, that it is usually handled by prison sentences. But then I found another article where he states that prison isn't meant to be punishment ...
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Grits for Breakfast: NY Times sees new bipartisan consensus on ...
20 hours ago by Gritsforbreakfast  
There are three wings of the conservative movement with either ideological inclinations or near-term self interest in supporting certain aspects of criminal justice reform. Libertarians are the easiest to identify, but they're also the ...
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Grits for Breakfast: Advocates: Texas needs stronger probation
23 Mar 2006 by Gritsforbreakfast  
If a case is supervised then fund it the entire term of probation. Not part of the term as is done now. Judges do not use jail time to collect from probationers who don't pay their court-ordered supervision fees. You want a safer TEXAS, ...
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Grits for Breakfast: East TX Review: Stronger probation ...
8 Sep 2006 by Gritsforbreakfast  
According to TDCJ, Texas' probation term is 67 percent longer than the national average. Madden and Whitmire would shorten minimum probation terms for nonviolent felons from 10 years to five while also expanding community supervision ...
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Grits for Breakfast: Bexar, Collin probation departments thumb ...
14 Jan 2009 by Gritsforbreakfast  
If you have 100 probationers with a 10 year term and 10 are revoked per year, that is a 100% revocation rate. Year over year change has to be viewed in light of the length of probation. TDCJ statistics on parole suffer from the same ...
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levin: juvie probation grants proposed by sunset deserve equal ...
11 Jan 2009 by Gritsforbreakfast  
the notion is similar to the grants in the adult system that have re-invigorated probation and reduced the number of incoming prisoners. if the idea works the way they hope, it has the potential for achieving in the long term - further ...
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Grits for Breakfast: California's partisan prison meltdown: Why ...
2 Sep 2009 by Gritsforbreakfast  
I'd prefer that we actually require people on probation and parole to abide by the terms of their supervision. Testing positive for drugs is not a "technical" violation of the terms of the subjects supervision. ...
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Grits for Breakfast: TPPF: Reduce drug sentences, strengthen ...
25 May 2006 by Gritsforbreakfast  
He also wants more drug courts, shorter probation terms, better treatment options, and a system of progressive sanctions for probation violators to reduce revocations. I wish I thought that was the message being delivered when ...
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