Remarks on the Implementation of the First Step Act

In a speech by US Deputy Attorney General Jeffrey A. Rosen on the Implementation of the First Step Act, he conveys that the implementation was timely, efficient and effective one. The Implementation of the First Step Act, which is a priority for the Department of Justice, is a bipartisan effort, pas...

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Published in:Federal sentencing reporter 2019-10, Vol.32 (1), p.50-51
Main Author: ROSEN, JEFFREY A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Crime
Criminal justice
Federal legislation
First Step Act 2018-US
FIRST STEP MATERIALS
Public safety
Rosen, Jeffrey A
Rule of law
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Summary:In a speech by US Deputy Attorney General Jeffrey A. Rosen on the Implementation of the First Step Act, he conveys that the implementation was timely, efficient and effective one. The Implementation of the First Step Act, which is a priority for the Department of Justice, is a bipartisan effort, passed with strong support from President Donald Trump and leaders in Congress, who worked together to pass and sign into law this important criminal justice reform measure. Using top-of-the-line research, people, and technology, the Department intends to implement this law fully and on time, with the goal of reducing crime, enhancing public safety, and strengthening the rule of law.
ISSN:1053-9867
1533-8363
DOI:10.1525/fsr.2019.32.1.50