Curtis Workman: WV Must Prioritize Criminal Justice Reform
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Via WV Gazette-Mail:
As West Virginia’s 2025 legislative session approaches, conservative lawmakers have an opportunity to address an issue that transcends partisan divides and still lurks over the Mountain State: the urgent need for common-sense criminal justice reform. West Virginia’s corrections system has been stretched to the breaking point for too long, wasting taxpayer dollars and failing to make our communities safer. Now is the time to introduce practical, evidence-based reforms that reduce the burden on our prison system and taxpayers, protect public safety, and offer real second chances to those willing to change…. More at https://www.wvgazettemail.com/opinion/op_ed_commentaries/curtis-workman-wv-must-prioritize-criminal-justice-reform-opinion/article_eeb2c752-8be5-11ef-aec8-8b26b4735587.html