Prisoner release plan about more than costs

By Dan Bodine

 

The announced prisoner release plan this week of

Unloosen these chains! (Image by dreamstime.com)

Unloosen these chains! (Image by dreamstime.com)

some 46,000 federal, mostly drug-use convicts back “onto the streets​” is stirring praise in some corners and criticism in others.

In all corners, it seems — after how drugs have torn this nation apart in the past 40 years or so — it should be stirring reflection though. And then hope, New sentencing guidelines are part of President Obama’s drug reform program. Is this a keeper? Continue reading