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Prosecutors Group Assails Proposal to Cut Prison Sentences
A group of county prosecutors has denounced a legislative proposal backed by Gov. Mitch Daniels to shorten sentences for many drug crimes.
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We don't need "prison reform." We need an end to America's drug policy. The possession, use and sale of drugs are not just non-violent crimes, they are VICTIMLESS crimes. The only thing that makes an illegal drug sale more dangerous than a legal drug sale is the "illegal" part.