by Paul Brakke | Jan 8, 2019 | Media & Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Both the media and citizens have been overly quick to find the police at fault about some cases where citizens have been killed by the police. Alternatively, the media and many citizens have been quick to blame illegal immigrants as a group when...
by Paul Brakke | Jan 7, 2019 | Media & Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Declines in homicides in big cities have been reported nationally, according to the U.S. Department of Justice, and one factor contributing to this has been criminal justice reform. Such reform has been advocated by criminal justice expert Paul...
by Paul Brakke | Jan 6, 2019 | Media & Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Given the power of video, criminal justice expert Paul Brakke has used a video campaign based on chapters in his latest book, Crime in America, published by American Leadership Books. The videos recommend new ways to improve relationships with...
by Paul Brakke | Dec 26, 2018 | Media & Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Now that the House and Senate passed the Senate reform bill and President Trump signed it before Congress adjourned for the Christmas holidays, a long-time advocate for the bill, criminal justice expert Paul Brakke, the author of two books on the...
by Paul Brakke | Dec 22, 2018 | Media & Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Finally! In an unusual display of BIPARTISANSHIP, on December 20, the House passed the Senate prison reform bill called The First Step Act. It sailed through the Senate by a vote of 87 to 12 and the House by a vote of 358 to 36. The bill is one...
by Paul Brakke | Dec 22, 2018 | American Justice Reform, Media & Press Releases, US Prison system
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Now that the Senate has overwhelmingly passed the criminal justice reform bill backed by President Trump, criminal justice expert Paul Brakke has hailed this effort, which he has long supported in his books and articles about prison sentencing...
