Racial-Bias Issues Plague Justice Department Early-Release Program
The NPR Politics Podcast
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Examining Racial Disparities in Early Release Decisions
This chapter examines the First Step Act's influence on the justice system, highlighting concerns over racial disparities in early release eligibility. Experts advocate for enhancing risk assessment tools while the Justice Department responds to demands for increased transparency and reform.
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