Sentencing Project Biography
- Position:
- None Found to the question "Is the ACLU Good for America?"
- Reasoning:
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No position found as of Apr. 2006
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Organizations/VIPs/Other
Individuals and organizations that do not fit into the other star categories. - Description:
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“The Sentencing Project is a national organization working for a fair and effective criminal justice system by promoting reforms in sentencing law and practice, and alternatives to incarceration.”
“About,” Sentencing Project website (Nov. 5, 2007)
- Mission:
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“The Sentencing Project was founded in 1986 to provide defense lawyers with sentencing advocacy training and to reduce the reliance on incarceration. Since that time, The Sentencing Project has become a leader in the effort to bring national attention to disturbing trends and inequities in the criminal justice system with a successful formula that includes the publication of groundbreaking research, aggressive media campaigns and strategic advocacy for policy reform.”
“About,” Sentencing Project website (Nov. 5, 2007)
- Other:
- 501(c)(3) non-profit
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