At this stage in our history, we are overusing incarceration as a tool for protecting the public. We tend to focus on the terrible cases where we fail to lock …
Criminal Law
S625, An Act relative to penalties for shoplifting
Senator Brownsberger submitted the following written testimony to the Joint Committee on the Judiciary. TO: Committee on the Judiciary FROM: Senator William N. Brownsberger RE: S615, An Act relative to …
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H1590, An Act relative to appeals
Senator Brownsberger submitted the following written testimony to the Joint Committee on Transportation. TO: Joint Committee on Transportation FROM: Senator William N. Brownsberger RE: House Bills 1590 and 3015 …
S627, An Act relative to the penalty for vandalism
Senator Brownsberger submitted the following written testimony to the Joint Committee on the Judiciary. TO: Committee on the Judiciary FROM: Senator William N. Brownsberger RE: S627, An Act relative …
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S52, An Act promoting restorative justice practices
Senator Brownsberger submitted the following written testimony to the Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. TO: Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities FROM: Senator William …
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S631, An Act decriminalizing non-violent and verbal student misconduct
Senator Brownsberger submitted the following written testimony to the Joint Committee on the Judiciary. TO: Joint Committee on the Judiciary FROM: Senator William N. Brownsberger RE: Senate Bill 631, …
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