Protesters in Michigan advocate for the Second Look Sentencing Act, allowing long-term inmates to seek sentence reductions.

Protesters gathered outside the Michigan Capitol to support the Second Look Sentencing Act, which would allow inmates serving long sentences to petition for sentence reduction after 20 years if they no longer pose a threat. Supporters argue the legislation is needed due to budget constraints and the potential for rehabilitation. Exclusions for mass shooters are proposed, with discussions on possibly excluding other offenders.

November 13, 2024
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