Trump's Criminal Justice Reform Initiatives

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
Fox News reports on Trump's latest Cabinet pick after Matt Gaetz withdraws his attorney general nomination. Criminal justice advocate Jessica Jackson worked with Trump on the First Step Act, aiming to reduce federal prison populations and recidivism rates. Jackson sees potential for further criminal justice reform initiatives in Trump's second term.

Key Points

  • Jessica Jackson, a Democrat, worked with Trump on the First Step Act
  • Success of the First Step Act in reducing recidivism rates
  • Potential for passing the Safer Supervision Act in Trump's second term

Pros

  • Reduction of federal prison populations
  • Reduction of recidivism rates
  • Opportunities for criminal justice reform

Cons

  • Potential for indiscriminate crackdown on crime