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: Grits for Breakfast

Criminal justice implications of 2008 elections from the courthouse to the Whitehoue

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Looking around the web this morning, I see the newspapers and blogs have had time to begin assessing some of the criminal justice implications of Tuesday's historic election from the local to the national level, so let me point out a few highlights.On the national front, Doc Berman has been busy since Tuesday writing about implications of the shift at the federal level, providing a few hints at Obama's transition plan priorities regarding drug policy reform, brings news of an extensive "Smart on Crime" agenda endorsed by 20 organizations, ponders appointments for US Attorney General and Solicitor General, and points us to this depressing piece from Drug War Chronicle about the success of two Oregon initiatives and the failure of California's Prop 5 that show "tough on crime can still trump smart on crime...continue to full post

Full post as published by Grits for Breakfast on November 08, 2008 (boomark / email).

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