Bipartisanship in Legal Reform

Politicians and policy makers are finally beginning to discuss reforming the legal system. For some the issue is the fact that the US imprisons its citizens at a rate that is five times higher than other Western nations. For others it's that the fact that the federal government spends nearly $7 billion imprisoning people. Unfortunately even with this issue being bipartisan it isn't getting anywhere in congress, so the federal system isn't changing. However,states suffering deficits are moving to reform their systems.

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