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: The Sentencing Project

Read News: Iowa Governor Signs Nation's First Racial Impact Sentencing Bill

By The Sentencing Project

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Less than one year after a national report found Iowa prisons and jails maintain the highest rate of racial disparity in the nation, Governor Chet Culver today signed legislation requiring examination of the racial and ethnic impact of all new sentencing laws prior to passage. Posted Date:4/18/2008 4:58:25 PM

Full post as published by The Sentencing Project on April 18, 2008 (boomark / email).

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