FAMM Urges Increased Use of Compassionate Release
Compassionate release programs could be a useful and humane means of reducing the prison population if states were to use them more, according to a report by Families Against Mandatory Minimums (FAMM). “It’s cruel and wasteful to continue to incarcerate people who no longer pose a threat to our society,†said report author Mary Price.
Source: The Crime Report ( TheCrimeReport.org )