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Editorial: Newsom’s pursuit of probation reform has an odd twist. Here’s what it is.

by Nila Bala
Jan 13, 2020
Print
issues: Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties, Probation, Reentry
originally published in The San Diego Union Tribune
From The San Diego Union-Tribune:

The study called for states to consider post-release programs that emphasize rehabilitation and to carefully review policies on when convicts should be sent back to prison. Currently, post-release supervision lasts three to five years.

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