Proposition 34 makes convicted killers work in prison and pay restitution for victims' families' compensation -- as they should.
Memories fade, evidence dries up, and witnesses disappear, making convicting the guilty harder.
But prison education programs were radically undermined during the 1990's, when Congress made convicted felons ineligible for Pell grants, the federal tuition aid program aimed primarily at the poor.
Greenhaven offered a degree program through Marist College in Poughkeepsie, N.Y., but, after Mr. Roldan had earned 84 credits, President Bill Clinton signed legislation in 1994 making convicted felons ineligible for Pell grants, the federal tuition assistance program for low-income students.
Since we can't seem to figure out how to deal with rapists and pedophiles in this country lets make convicted felons be forced into sterilization.
Even Special Counsel Robert Mueller's probe, which has already made convicted felons out of multiple former Trump associates, has failed to put much of a dent in his support, according to a multitude of public surveys.
Yes, just about all of the people caught up in the sprawling probe that has already made convicted felons out of several Trump cohorts have been Republicans or conservatives.
There is, of course, for me, the brutality (unless there is never to be ever ever any change that makes a convicted criminal "safe" or changed) in the notion of parole without any chance of freedom.
At a criminal trial, the decision should be made to convict where the expected disutility of a decision to acquit is greater than the expected disutility of a decision to convict.
When the FBI realized Osborne was really an alias of Joe Corbett, they made the convict a Top Ten fugitive.
