Do you support change that would give shorter sentences to hardened criminals?

Question by Statepoller: Do you support change that would give shorter sentences to hardened criminals?
Obama plans to empty out a great deal of the current prison population into your local community.
Is this the change that will make America a better place?

Reduce Crime Recidivism by Providing Ex-Offender Support

Obama will provide job training, substance abuse and mental health counseling to ex-offenders, so that they are successfully re-integrated into society. Obama will also create a prison-to-work incentive program to improve ex-offender employment and job retention rates.
Eliminate Sentencing Disparities

Obama believes the disparity between sentencing crack and powder-based cocaine is wrong and should be completely eliminated.
Expand Use of Drug Courts

Obama will give first-time, non-violent offenders a chance to serve their sentence, where appropriate, in the type of drug rehabilit
To the one poster who called me “yamster” this cut and pasted off of Obama’s official website so best you read up on who your voting before you start making empty accusations.

Best answer:

Answer by Alien Diety
No.”Obama will provide job training, substance abuse and mental health counseling to ex-offenders, so that they are successfully re-integrated into society” Many of these programs he promises are already in place. There is nothing new about his “ideas”.

I do not agree that crack and powder cocaine should be changed. There is more violence as a result of dealing crack.

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