Benjamin David

Law Enforcement Leaders to Reduce Crime and Incarceration

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District attorney for New Hanover and Pender Counties in North Carolina and member of Law Enforcement Leaders to Reduce Crime and Incarceration

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The US now imprisons more people than any other country, but mass incarceration is not making America safer.

Law Enforcement, Prosecutors Call for Cuts to Incarceration

The US now imprisons more people than any other country, but mass incarceration is not making America safer.

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