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Penn State's Dorm Of Representatives
Crime and Punishment: Issue Briefs
MINIMUM SENTENCE REFORM
By: Abby Koehler
Advocacy Projects
Misconception of the Criminal Law System
By: Elizabeth Gong
How much do you really know about the criminal law system in the U.S.? This Jeopardy game dispels myths and misconceptions of the criminal law system in the U.S.
Click on the Handcuffs to play Jeopardy
The Spoils of Sentencing
By: Sam Diacont
How does our prison population continue to explode while our crime rates are steadily falling? What course of action can be taken to counter this? A TED Talk on the “Spoils of Sentencing” reveals how the privatization of the prison industry has an impact on these trends, and refining sentencing can correct these trends while saving taxpayer dollars.
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