Philadelphia: A group of more than 100 prosecutors and law enforcement prosecutors currently calling for President Joe Biden to prioritize criminal justice reforms and make it good at his campaign promise to form a task force to evaluate how criminal cases are demanded in the US.
The group, which included a state lawyer in general, the police chief and former federal justice official, sent a letter to the Biden government on Tuesday who requested a task force to the prosecution of the 21st century to be held at the end of the year.
This is the latest call to act from a progressive group that has suppressed the administration of Biden and the Ministry of Justice to implement improvements to criminal justice from the police to prison.
“We have not seen the national focus on the work of the local prosecutor, which in many ways the damage driver has been carried out for decades, but in many ways in the past few years in isolated jurisdiction, the source of reform and inspiration, ” Miriam Aroni Krinsky, founder and Executive Director of the Fair Group and only prosecution and also a former Federal Prosecutor, said in an interview.
The Biden criminal justice platform includes planning to make the task force to see the wisdom of law demands, which means the decision.
Made when to collect someone and with what crime, Varies widely throughout the jurisdiction and can mean longer sentences, parole or trial periods and force some people to take advisors.
The author hopes that the administration will take a broader view of the policy of prosecution with the recommended task unit .
The Krinsky organization released Tuesday research papers that describe the hope for what the task force and what could be achieved as the next step the federal government must take to provide incentives on the implementation of recommendations from the task force to ensure the findings do not sit on the rest of the dust.
The Biden government has held several meetings to discuss and implement steps to overcome the increasing violence throughout the country and touting money in the Covid-19 assistance package for the police.
Other talks have focused on prison reform or death penalty.
Attorney General Merrick Garland recently traveled to Chicago and visited a community group that focused on driving violence in the community.
But lawmaking groups and law enforcement officials on Tuesday recorded many discussions about criminal justice reforms that ignored the importance of prosecutors in the system and policy changes such as ending cash guarantees and refused to demand racial.
Injustice, continuous poverty and detention.
“For a president who has declared support to reform the criminal justice system and rethink the type of difficult crime policy over the ’80s and 90s, this is an opportunity to ride a wave of local innovation and penetrate the black local prosecutor office box, to take The best of what happened locally and implemented it throughout the country, ” said Krinsky.
Under a fair prosecution model and only, the task force will operate outside the Ministry of Justice and consist of reform -P-Prosecutor, advocate rights civilian, defense lawyers, victims of crime, researchers and those who have been influenced by the criminal justice system.
The Group said the task force must produce a final report in about a year.
The Group wants the task force to come up with an implementation plan for its recommendations, including the supervision group, and the way to giving incentives to the local prosecutor to impose a reform The recommended one through changes in policy and federal policy.
Prosecutors encourage Biden to prioritize criminal justice reform
