In recent years, a "tough-on-crime" mentality defined corrections policies--for nonviolent drug offenders and murderers alike--nearly everywhere in America. Politicians in state after state voted for ...

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The legislature is close to adopting changes in Indiana’s criminal code that would create minimum sentences for the most violent crimes and worst offenders, proponents said Wednesday. “The passage of ...