People of Massachusetts Stand Against "Pay-to-Stay" Policies in County Jails
Dear Massachusetts State Senators and Representatives:We, the undersigned, are deeply concerned about Amendment 26 as passed in the House proposed budget. This amendment will force prisoners in county... continue reading »
"Pass the CORI reform bill which would be a giant step for exoffenders to get a job when they get out instead of throwing them back out in society with no hope increasing the chance that they'll get discouraged and end up back in jail."
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"this MAKES NO SENSE!"
"You cannot charge those not convicted of a crime to keep them in a place you force them to be if in fact there is even a shred of doubt on their guilt. Shame on the Commonwealth for this move. Is it not bad enough we tax everything we can in this state?"
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"This bill is unfair and unworkable. Do NOT pass it!"
"This move is a disgrace to our humanity. In the 70's MA provided real leadership towards decarceration. I'm disappointed and outraged at this type of racist and rediculous initiative. this has no room in our state!!!"
"Reform CORI ! this is an unjust fee prisoners have no way of paying this and when released become unemployable this leads to a never ending cycle of recidivism"
