Twenty-year sentences for non-violent, victimless crimes are both unjust and a huge waste of taxpayer dollars.
Author Archives: Derwyn Bunton
Posted inCriminal Justice, Opinion
Chief public defender sounds off: Time to fix a ‘perverse’ system of justice
“Fines, fees and court costs are a part of criminal justice systems around the country, but Louisiana public defenders depend and rely on such costs to a dangerous degree.”